Thereafter
Meanings and phrases
adv.
- from that time on; thenceforth
E.g.
- The park was sold shortly thereafter and torn down.
- The wholesale store was torn down shortly thereafter.
- He died shortly thereafter of liver cancer at age 43.
E.g.
- He soon thereafter left Kansas Territory altogether.
- Dino soon thereafter became a tutor to Jak Ihmalyan.
- It was approved by the board soon thereafter.
E.g.
- For eight years thereafter, they kept house on Warren Street.
- His descendants also resided here for well over 200 years thereafter.
- Hamling turned him down—and kicked himself for doing so for years thereafter.
E.g.
- He died shortly thereafter of liver cancer at age 43.
- He died shortly thereafter on April 2, 1950.
- Mustafa Pasha died shortly thereafter.
E.g.
- Dino soon thereafter became a tutor to Jak Ihmalyan.
- Song thereafter became a chief strategist for Xu Zhigao.
- It thereafter became part of the Seleucid Empire (312 BC).
E.g.
- The brothers abandoned the friary immediately thereafter.
- Almost immediately thereafter, the stick shaker activated.
- She was wrecked immediately thereafter while sailing back to England from Saint Petersburg.
E.g.
- The year thereafter the club finished 12th.
- Each year thereafter the production date has been pushed back another year.
- It became a college the following year, and a university one year thereafter, at which time the graduate school was also established.
E.g.
- She continued as Deputy Editor for some time thereafter.
- A long time thereafter, Emperor Dezong summoned him to the palace to meet him.
- For a time thereafter, active-duty U.S. Army officers served as military governors of Texas.