thenceforward
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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The history of Europe thenceforward would have surely been quite different had this treaty proved longer-lasting.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2016
It symbolized for him all the crassness, the barbarity of a planet which he had long despised, which he thenceforward renounced.
From Time Magazine Archive
While there he too met George LeBlanc and thenceforward his sermons took on a more and more economic tinge until he was in the front of the battle for cheapening the dollar.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was "discovered" by Harper & Bros., and thenceforward devoted his life to drawing and painting.
From Time Magazine Archive
Netta, the house-mistress, had returned, and thenceforward the lively Catalina would relapse into the position of merely an obliging neighbour.
From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Boyd, Mary Stuart
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