How do you use Hereafter in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like afterlife or hereinafter, plus the exact meaning.
Hereafter in a sentence
Hereafter meaning
- From now on.
- Sequentially after this point (in time, in the writing constituting a document, in the movement along a path, etc.)
- In time to come; in some future time or state.
Synonyms of Hereafter
Using Hereafter
- The main meaning on this page is: From now on. | Sequentially after this point (in time, in the writing constituting a document, in the movement along a path, etc.) | In time to come; in some future time or state.
- Useful related words include: afterlife, hereinafter, past, time.
- In the example corpus, hereafter often appears in combinations such as: the hereafter, hereafter the, hereafter and.
Context around Hereafter
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hereafter
- In this selection, "hereafter" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sweet, home, failures, 1997, tomb and especially stand out and add context to how "hereafter" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about the hereafter too and challenge me hereafter. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hereafter" sits close to words such as aditi, aegon and aerobics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hereafter
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Let them challenge me hereafter. (5 words)
A harem for the hereafter: Tomb of an ancient Germanic lord. (11 words)
Hopefully, she too learned some new information about the hereafter too! (11 words)
The abstract beings (all named Jerry or, in one case, Terry) that guide souls in the hereafter and in the Great Before are somewhat godlike, but they certainly don’t seem to be gods. (34 words)
In Mr. Mundreczo’s version, the drama of Liliom’s fate is framed by his climactic trip to the hereafter, where he is called to account for his sins, including suicide and domestic violence. (34 words)
Lalong, in a message on Tuesday in Jos, urged Nigerians to be faithful to their religious beliefs so as to attract the blessings of the Almighty on earth and in the hereafter, NAN reports. (34 words)
Hopefully, she too learned some new information about the hereafter too! (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
And in “The Sweet Hereafter” (1997) Banks employed several voices to tell the wrenching story of a deadly school bus accident that lastingly traumatizes a small town in upstate New York.
It stated,”A mop up exercise will be organised for other Nigerians who may want to return home hereafter.
Until then, you should grab a copy of Vona Groarke’s Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O’Hara.
Let them challenge me hereafter.
Likewise, we are obligated, and so commit, to train those who come after us to fulfill their duty in achieving this accountability and safeguarding against such leadership failures hereafter,” they wrote.
The public is expecting and the thromde’s excuse of “lack of budget” will not be a good excuse hereafter.
We learn from this that knowledge should lead us to stronger faith and certainty, which ultimately prepares us for the hereafter.
A harem for the hereafter: Tomb of an ancient Germanic lord.
Failure to live up to the golden rule could result in dreadful consequences in the Hereafter, especially for Imams and authorities.
Not believing in a hereafter, I really can’t see any practical difference if people remember me as a film director or a pedophile or at all.
The abstract beings (all named Jerry or, in one case, Terry) that guide souls in the hereafter and in the Great Before are somewhat godlike, but they certainly don’t seem to be gods.
The idea of a paradise in the hereafter substitutes this life’s finitude with another life’s infinitude.
To me, it’s a bit like alms-giving: if you do it for a reward (here or hereafter), it’s not that virtuous.
Hereafter the 85-year-old will be known as Emperor Emeritus Akihito.
In Mr. Mundreczo’s version, the drama of Liliom’s fate is framed by his climactic trip to the hereafter, where he is called to account for his sins, including suicide and domestic violence.
Lalong, in a message on Tuesday in Jos, urged Nigerians to be faithful to their religious beliefs so as to attract the blessings of the Almighty on earth and in the hereafter, NAN reports.
As Muslims, we believe that Allah has prohibited oppression and injustice, and everyone will account for his or her deeds here and hereafter.
Hopefully, she too learned some new information about the hereafter too!
In both the mosques (masajid) and traditional schools (madrasah), the purpose of mundane life (dunya) is explained in the form of earning merits for better and lasting life in the hereafter (akhirah).
Just had a whimsical thought: Ursula K. LeGuin and Stephen Hawking are hanging out in the hereafter, gabbing about how an ansible would work.
Common combinations with hereafter
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the hereafter 19×
- hereafter the 4×
- hereafter and 3×
- hereafter it 2×