Example sentences for: afterward

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

  • Afterward, he gave an eloquent speech in which he unveiled a second major education policy initiative dealing with charter schools, reorganizing federal education programs, and a proposal that vaguely resembles national testing for third- through eighth-graders.

  • It's a testament to the 1970s' cultural dreariness that even the good things about it--as Frum generously concedes, it was the best-ever decade for American movies--didn't become apparent until years afterward.

  • Only a month afterward came the World Trade Center bombing and, a few weeks after that, the Iraqi plot against former President Bush.

  • The Israeli press, by contrast, was generally upbeat about peace prospects following Sunday's meeting between Barak and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, who referred to him afterward as his "friend and partner."

  • Afterward, he was heard muttering something about being an "invisible man."


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