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Afterward


Definition:

  • (adv.) At a later or succeeding time.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It is my desperate hope that we close out of town.” In the book, God publishes his own 'It Getteth Better' video and clarifies his original writings on homosexuality: I remember dictating these lines to Moses; and afterward looking up to find him staring at me in wide-eyed astonishment, and saying, "Thou do knowest that when the Israelites read this, they're going to lose their fucking shit, right?"
  • (2) We knew it would be a strange match because they had to come out and play to win to finish third,” Benitez said afterwards.
  • (3) Afterwards in five cadavers the flow rate was increased until a herniation of the TA appeared.
  • (4) He told MPs that any steps taken to shore up the markets as a result of the referendum would be disclosed afterwards.
  • (5) Treatment was continuous for 3 months and 2 days weekly afterwards.
  • (6) Upon stimulation with NGF, the percentage of Ras.GTP increased to 24% after 2 min, and the high level of Ras.GTP was maintained for at least 16 h. On the other hand, the activation of Ras by FGF and IL-6 showed distinct kinetics; about 3-fold increase of Ras.GTP was detected at 10 min, and afterward, the level returned to the basal level within 60 min.
  • (7) "You could understand why I need another central defender," Mourinho said afterwards.
  • (8) Afterwards, the unemployed welder said: “I just didn’t like his attitude.
  • (9) Rabbit morulae and blastocysts were cultured in conventional culture media [Ham's F10 or BSM II supplemented with bovine serum albumin (BSA) or serum] or in Ham's medium supplemented with synchronous or asynchronous uterine flushings, mostly for 2 days, and afterwards investigated by light and electron microscopy and by autoradiography.
  • (10) He stayed silent when the teacher asked him a question and afterwards I found him standing in the middle of the classroom looking totally lost as everyone ran around.
  • (11) Removal of the interscapular brown adipose tissue from rats living at room temperature has no effect on the calorigenic response to adrenaline or noradrenaline, neither immediately afterwards nor 2-4 days later.4.
  • (12) Afterwards, he checked every detail to show me where I had painted badly.
  • (13) In kidney, the DNA methylase activity first increases up to 16 h and decreases afterwards.
  • (14) Twenty patients were studied before June 1983 (group 1), and 19 patients were studied afterward (group 2).
  • (15) They need not tilt the head backwards during inhalation or hold their breath afterwards.
  • (16) Significant concentrations were found in his serum and urine for several days afterwards.
  • (17) Standard ecg examination was carried out at the admission time, every 15 minutes during the first 2 hours, 3, 6, 12, 24 and 48 hours later, and afterwards in the same time as ECHO 2D.
  • (18) The measurements were made 3 days after the suppression of the drug and afterwards every 3 to 6 days for a month.
  • (19) Barcelona’s coach Luis Henrique said afterwards: “To lose Messi means that football loses.
  • (20) Whereas an increase in the number of C trachomatis infections, more pronounced among women, was observed up to 1986, a small decrease has been observed afterwards in males.

Thereafter


Definition:

  • (adv.) After that; afterward.
  • (adv.) According to that; accordingly.
  • (adv.) Of that sort.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Fifteen sera ICA-IgG and ICA-protein A positive with high titres remained positive thereafter.
  • (2) Here we show that this induction of AP-2 mRNA is at the level of transcription and is transient, reaching a peak 48-72 hr after the addition of RA and declining thereafter, even in the continuous presence of RA.
  • (3) Since 1979, patients started on long-term lithium treatment at the Psychiatric Hospital in Risskov have been followed systematically with recording of clinical and laboratory variables before the start of treatment, after 6 and 12 months of treatment, and thereafter at yearly intervals.
  • (4) The deep cerebellar nuclei were moderately labeled at birth and gradually decreased in density thereafter.
  • (5) The hosts had resisted through the early stages, emulating their rugged first-half displays against Manchester United and Arsenal here this season, and even mustered a flurry of half-chances just before the interval to offer a reminder they might glean greater reward thereafter.
  • (6) After birth, it was in the liver and spleen up to 6 weeks af age, and thereafter it was present only in the bone marrow.
  • (7) Thereafter, donor type cells expressed an intermediate Thy 1.2 brightness; this population then persisted and surpassed the other subsets.
  • (8) Precipitating antibodies were found in both lines; they first appeared 7 days after inoculation in P-line birds and 14 days after inoculation in N-line birds, but thereafter there was no difference between the two genetic lines.
  • (9) Thereafter, from 40-90 min, insulin secretion was similar by pancreases from both fed and fasted rats.
  • (10) Specimens obtained thereafter contained only redeveloping glands.
  • (11) All 3 mesencephalo-hypothalamic projections had largely disappeared by GD 20 and were no longer detectable as distinct fiber bundles thereafter.
  • (12) Thereafter, activated lymphocytes return to the intestine either directly or via the peripheral circulation.
  • (13) Overnight sleep monitoring was performed immediately thereafter.
  • (14) Eighteen patients had their therapy electively discontinued, and five relapses occurred thereafter.
  • (15) It provided more consistent relief of pain, beginning 2 hours after the initial dose, and it continued to do so at every interval thereafter.
  • (16) (iii) Thereafter the number of follicles and steroid output declined to early follicular phase levels.
  • (17) The desaturase message was induced by 25 days after anthesis (DAA), peaking at 45 DAA but decreasing considerably thereafter.
  • (18) Urinary output paradoxically increased during the first day following starvation, but fell dramatically thereafter.
  • (19) Subculture as a surface pellicle on Sauton's medium has a powerful effect in reducing the relative size of a minority population yielding non-spreading colonies, and thereafter maintaining 99+% of spreading forms.
  • (20) One CML patient with blastic crisis, who achieved complete remission but relapsed thereafter, was found to have the same immunoglobulin gene rearrangement in the blastic crisis and relapse phases, suggesting that the same clone was involved in both crisis and relapse.