Get to know After better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like aft or subsequently. In Dutch this translates to over.
After in a sentence
Related words
After meaning
Behind; later in time; following.
Synonyms of After
After vertaling naar Nederlands
Using After
- The main meaning on this page is: Behind; later in time; following.
- Useful related words include: aft, subsequently, later, afterwards.
- Possible Dutch translations are: na, over.
- In the example corpus, after often appears in combinations such as: after the, after being, after he.
Context around After
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 2 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for After
- In this selection, "after" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, days, years, innocent, lockup, two and call stand out and add context to how "after" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1 years after being elected and after call after call early. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "after" sits close to words such as been, which and had, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with after
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After going to the bathroom, after handling food, after being outside. (11 words)
Love After Lockup: Innocent After LockupLove After Lockup: Innocent After Lockup: canceled or renewed? (14 words)
After all the elation after winning such a tight affair on penalties, the calm after the storm must feel great. (20 words)
You could have resigned after 1 years after being elected (which is not a full term) comeback again and be elected and resign after two years (which is not another term) come back yet again after being elected or served your two full 5 year terms. (46 words)
Six days after his Minnesota-Duluth college season ended, four days after he signed his entry-level contract and two days after his first Hawks practice, Kaiser logged 16:11 of ice time while slotted on the third pairing with Nikita Zaitsev. (42 words)
So it was hardly a surprise that Ross -- after watching home-plate umpire Phil Cuzzi blow call after call after call early on in the Cubs' 5-0 loss at San Diego -- was ejected in the top of the second inning. (41 words)
Love After Lockup: Innocent After LockupLove After Lockup: Innocent After Lockup: canceled or renewed? (14 words)
What keeps Jackson coming back, day after day, practice after practice, game after game, to keep playing, even though he’s hurt? (22 words)
Soon after the Commune began, Gustave Flaubert wrote Sand, "Austria did not go into Revolution after Sadowa, nor Italy after Novara, nor Russia after Sebastopol! (25 words)
Example sentences (20)
Love After Lockup: Innocent After LockupLove After Lockup: Innocent After Lockup: canceled or renewed?
You could have resigned after 1 years after being elected (which is not a full term) comeback again and be elected and resign after two years (which is not another term) come back yet again after being elected or served your two full 5 year terms.
Starting from a day old child, when you give birth to a child you know the child needs immunisation then after two weeks, after three months, after six months, after nine months.
Soon after the Commune began, Gustave Flaubert wrote Sand, "Austria did not go into Revolution after Sadowa, nor Italy after Novara, nor Russia after Sebastopol!
After going to the bathroom, after handling food, after being outside.
After not speaking with reporters after the game, she broke her silence Wednesday on Instagram with a photo of herself after she missed.
After parking up in Barton Hill car park, he said they noticed the snake after another couple had initially spotted it after it had spooked some nearby swans.
Lomachenko returned to the ring in October last year after after enrolling in a territorial defence unit for Ukraine after the invasion of the country by Russia.
Six days after his Minnesota-Duluth college season ended, four days after he signed his entry-level contract and two days after his first Hawks practice, Kaiser logged 16:11 of ice time while slotted on the third pairing with Nikita Zaitsev.
So it was hardly a surprise that Ross -- after watching home-plate umpire Phil Cuzzi blow call after call after call early on in the Cubs' 5-0 loss at San Diego -- was ejected in the top of the second inning.
The announcement of “Sorry Not Sorry” comes after Lovato went viral online after revealing that she was once again comfortable using she/her pronounce once more, after saying that she was feeling more feminine now.
The malfunction comes after Tokyo in March saw its second attempt to launch its next-generation H3 rocket fail after liftoff, and after the failed launch of the solid-fuel Epsilon in October.
This was said after news of Lee Johnson losing his role after three successive defeats in the Premiership, leaving the club dead bottom of the Premiership after three games.
What keeps Jackson coming back, day after day, practice after practice, game after game, to keep playing, even though he’s hurt?
A drunken thug who attacked his partner after she tried to escape after he screwed her front door shut just days after he admitted threatening to stab neighbours has been jailed.
After all the elation after winning such a tight affair on penalties, the calm after the storm must feel great.
After coming up short against ranked teams like Stanford, South Carolina and Colorado, after losing one of their top playmakers for the year, after looking perplexed for most of the last month, Utah finally broke through.
Commander of the 98th Brigade, Brigadier General Dan Goldfus, said in a statement, “We are moving very quickly, and we’re going to get them — one meter after another, one maze after another, one tunnel after another.
Devin also claimed he went clubbing with After the Final Rose, which was several weeks after his split from Jenn (and not immediately after, as she had said).
Don and Tim's intimate ceremony comes eight years after the pair first started dating after meeting at Almond Restaurant in Bridgehampton, New York - and five years after they got engaged.
Common combinations with after
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- after the 76×
- after being 18×
- after he 14×
- after his 13×
- years after 11×
- and after 11×
- after all 10×
- days after 9×
- after an 9×
- after another 8×