Example sentences for: aftermath

How can you use “aftermath” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the New Republic , Robert Boyers condemns John Updike for setting his sci-fi novel Toward the End of Time in the aftermath of a horrific conflagration.

  • If there was an event that really precipitated the unraveling, it was not anything Reagan did, but the disastrous invasion of Afghanistan and its aftermath.

  • Singer's decision to set his novel in 1947 allows the book to spin on a historical axis--the aftermath of the Holocaust, the creation of the state of Israel, the birth of the Cold War.

  • The New York Times leads with the immediate aftermath of the Jerusalem market bombing, and the Washington Post leads with the police raid in Brooklyn that apparently interrupted a plot to blow up subways and buses, a plot with eerie reflections of, if not actual connections to, the Jerusalem slaughter.

  • The square was the center of world attention during the student demonstrations of 1989 and their tragic aftermath.


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