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Afterwards

Meanings and phrases

afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
adv.
  1. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; subsequently; later; afterward; after; later on

shortly afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • A uniform review was conducted shortly afterwards.
  • The population shortly afterwards was about 10,000.
  • The lyric video was premiered shortly afterwards.

soon afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • He returned to his home, and died soon afterwards.
  • The group parted ways with de Clerck soon afterwards.
  • The Marian Persecutions began soon afterwards.

years afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • A number were used for some years afterwards as saluting guns.
  • He also helped the club to do so in the next two years afterwards.
  • The pitchfork mark was reputedly on this door for many years afterwards.

immediately afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Kotokanyu was told to retire immediately afterwards.
  • He served his one-game suspension immediately afterwards.
  • The engines were stopped but almost immediately afterwards a fog whistle was heard.

long afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Not long afterwards, the ship's lone funnel collapsed.
  • Not long afterwards, Perez transformed his gym into an MMA gym.
  • Al-Dewish was put in prison, and died not long afterwards, possibly by poison.

died shortly afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Æthelred died shortly afterwards in April.
  • His wife, who lost consciousness, died shortly afterwards.
  • Ward died shortly afterwards, on 8 July.

afterwards became

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Barre shortly afterwards became the head of the SRC.
  • Lyfing became Bishop of Crediton in 1027 and shortly afterwards became Bishop of Cornwall.
  • He is described as a "religious and holy presbyter, who afterwards became a famous bishop".

time afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Not much was heard about Capranica for a long time afterwards.
  • The conversation continued in this manner for some time afterwards.
  • An Inter-African Force remained in the region for some time afterwards.

died soon afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • He returned to his home, and died soon afterwards.
  • He was found and brought home, but died soon afterwards.
  • He died soon afterwards, on 18 January 1949.

not long afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Al-Dewish was put in prison, and died not long afterwards, possibly by poison.
  • The remaining daughter, Susanna Phillpotts (1779-1837),died not long afterwards.
  • The Prime Minister visited the area not long afterwards and rebuilding commenced.

days afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • For days afterwards Izora and I were scratching [ourselves]!
  • He died three days afterwards in 1632.
  • Rappe died four days afterwards.

months afterwards

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • I had neck problems for months afterwards".
  • He fell ill some months afterwards and died in New York City.
  • A few months afterwards, B.J.
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