aftertime
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of aftertime
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I understand where she’s coming from, but the bottom line is that they’ve showed us time aftertime that they can’t be trusted.
From Time ● Nov. 23, 2011
It was his refuge in that aftertime, in which a subsiding grief often leaves a deeper sense of isolation.
From Life and Letters of Robert Browning by Robert Browning
However, I pause before the aftertime, into the lap of which more than one sort of stored soundness and sweetness was to fall from him drop by drop.
From Notes of a Son and Brother by Henry James
The soul of the great epic, like the chief, Conquers in aftertime on fields unknown.
From The Lay of the Cid by Leonard Bacon
Here also, in aftertime, the final interview between Florence and Edith took place.
From Rambles in Dickens' Land by Robert Allbut
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