aftertime
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of aftertime
Example Sentences
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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
The soul of the great epic, like the chief, Conquers in aftertime on fields unknown.
From The Lay of the Cid by Bacon, Leonard
Loti would take from the brutes the one privilege for which men may envy them, and endows them with a knowledge of the aftertime that we have only by revelation.
In the aftertime the world will be the better for it.
From The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years by Harper, Ida Husted
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 Browning, Robert
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