On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Afterglow. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as pleasantness and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Afterglow in a sentence
Afterglow meaning
- The glow seen in the sky after sunset.
- The light emitted by an incandescent object while cooling.
- The light emitted by a phosphor after excitation.
Synonyms of Afterglow
Using Afterglow
- The main meaning on this page is: The glow seen in the sky after sunset. | The light emitted by an incandescent object while cooling. | The light emitted by a phosphor after excitation.
- Useful related words include: atmospheric phenomenon, pleasantness.
- In the example corpus, afterglow often appears in combinations such as: the afterglow, afterglow of, an afterglow.
Context around Afterglow
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Afterglow
- In this selection, "afterglow" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, warm, showstopping, unmistakable, mention, lipbalm and today stand out and add context to how "afterglow" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a showstopping afterglow to turn and does the afterglow of a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "afterglow" sits close to words such as abbe, abeyance and abp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with afterglow
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The afterglow of victory lasts hours, if that. (8 words)
The singer released a new song, “Afterglow” on Monday. (9 words)
When you’re lying in the afterglow, mention something you liked. (11 words)
In the warm afterglow of a fine England victory and on the perfect sort of spring day to get out and watch a match, football and broadcasting came together to bid their final farewells to John Motson. (37 words)
Bell and Dukes are credited writers on two other tracks (“Afterglow,” “It’s Nice to Have a Friend”), while the bulk of the additional writing and production comes from Swift’s frequent collaborator Jack Antonoff. (35 words)
For years the Australian public stayed notably warm toward China, in the long afterglow of the mining boom, with sentiment around 58 degrees on the Lowy poll thermometer for the five years to 2018. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
In the warm afterglow of a fine England victory and on the perfect sort of spring day to get out and watch a match, football and broadcasting came together to bid their final farewells to John Motson.
Not a pretty goal, defensively, and — even in the afterglow of victory — will give Goodwin something to work on.
When you’re lying in the afterglow, mention something you liked.
You can build the coverage gradually to go from a subtle, cheer veil where everyone is wondering why you look so fresh to a showstopping afterglow to turn heads on a night out.
A highlight of the set was always going to be the unmistakable Afterglow.
I'd like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done.
The afterglow of victory lasts hours, if that.
They next month bring their Ultimate Player Experiences to the city for two one-day events, a homecoming which he hopes will be bathed in the afterglow of promotion glory.
Another favourite is Nars Afterglow Lipbalm (£23) in Dolce Vita, an elegant, wearable dusty rose that almost passes for lipstick.
Been living on the afterglow of a SB he won with Cohwer’s team.
It turns out, “Afterglow” is a stand-alone single and not the first taste of Ed’s fifth album.
Laying there in the afterglow with Andrew, my head was spinning.
No one likes to eat a relaxing meal where they just finished typing an agonizingly long spreadsheet, nor does the afterglow of a laptop function as an ideal nightlight.
The singer released a new song, “Afterglow” on Monday.
Bell and Dukes are credited writers on two other tracks (“Afterglow,” “It’s Nice to Have a Friend”), while the bulk of the additional writing and production comes from Swift’s frequent collaborator Jack Antonoff.
For its part, Crystal City is continuing to bask in the afterglow of its big Amazon win and this week’s that PBS will be keeping its headquarters in the neighborhood.
For years the Australian public stayed notably warm toward China, in the long afterglow of the mining boom, with sentiment around 58 degrees on the Lowy poll thermometer for the five years to 2018.
I’m just exhausted and lying back in the afterglow today.
Even with the close Popovich-James relationship, the subject was quite far afield from the event being covered — especially when one considers the traditionally narrow scope of afterglow interviews.
Prayer cards passed to mourners bore the poem “Afterglow,” by Helen Lowrie Marshall.
Common combinations with afterglow
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the afterglow 13×
- afterglow of 12×
- an afterglow 2×
- afterglow emission 2×