How to Use thereafter in a Sentence

thereafter

adverb

• Thereafter, the two companies operated in full partnership.
• Those KWs were priced at $2 per hour for the first two hours, and $4 per hour thereafter.
  — Tom Davenport, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022
• But the wheels began to come off that scheme not long thereafter.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 24 May 2023
• Soon thereafter, starving, Cage yanks the dead rat from the ground and holds it to his teeth, about to take a bite.
  — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 18 May 2024
• Two episodes will be released in the first week with new episodes released one at a time thereafter.
  — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2024
• Shortly thereafter someone threw a metal beer can that struck Leahey on the back of the head, the suit said.
  — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2023
• For several years thereafter, the awards ping-ponged between the Shrine and the Dorothy Chandler.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2023
• The first two episodes of the season will drop on that date with new episodes dropping weekly thereafter.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 2 Dec. 2023
• Trump spoke with De Oliviera by phone for three and a half minutes shortly thereafter.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 28 July 2023
• The trio soon thereafter returned to Guatemala, where Blackmon spent most of his childhood.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2023
• Smash Hits by Rodgers & Hart was the first to receive the treatment in 1939, and recording artists thereafter followed suit.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 8 Aug. 2023
• Neighbors were tickled when the house was bought in 1998 and flattened not long thereafter.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2024
• And, hopefully, they'll be added to the new edition of the Guinness Book of World Records shortly thereafter.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2024
• As a 13-year-old living in Paradise Hills, he was threatened and beat up by a gang and was home schooled thereafter.
  — Diane Bellcolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2023
• Not long thereafter, the decision was taken out of their hands.
  — Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2023
• The footage, played at the sentencing, showed one crew member leave the car and return shortly thereafter.
  — Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 13 Feb. 2024
• Shortly thereafter, her younger brother gave her one of his.
  — Kayla Blanton, SELF, 21 Sep. 2023
• Soon thereafter, Birds of Prey writer Christina Hodson signed on to pen a script.
  — Wired, 7 Aug. 2022
• The Bronco hit the utility pole shortly thereafter and rolled over at the light-rail station.
  — The Oregonian/oregonlive Public Safety Team, oregonlive, 6 July 2023
• The suspects fled the scene on foot but were arrested shortly thereafter.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al, 27 June 2023
• Shortly thereafter, a bullet came through one of the windows in his classroom, Williams said.
  — Nouran Salahieh, CNN, 25 Oct. 2022
• That would have really set us up quite well, thereafter.
  — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2023
• Shortly thereafter, Kamlet picked her up in his black Corvette.
  — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2024
• They get processed first, [and] single males then thereafter.
  — ABC News, 13 Dec. 2022
• Not for this deputy or any officer thereafter who came to haul her into court.
  — Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 5 Dec. 2022
• Every month thereafter, her billing statement from MJHS arrived in the mail with a new drawing.
  — Steve Hartman, CBS News, 5 May 2023
• Shortly thereafter, he was crowned the world’s most-streamed artist of the year by both Spotify and Apple Music.
  — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2022
• Each class thereafter will be held on Thursdays through Thursday, Nov. 16.
  — Staff Report, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2023
• If Carter casts his vote and dies shortly thereafter, that might affirm the notion that others, too, can write the final sentence in their story.
  — Sunita Puri, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2024
• Shortly thereafter, Richard took on the unenviable task of telling the siblings that the younger woman’s cancer had likely advanced to stage 3B.
  — Charlie Mason, TVLine, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024