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Example sentences for "aftermath"

Lexicographically close words:
after; afterbirth; afterglow; aftergrowth; afterguard; aftermost; afternoon; afternoone; afternoons; afterpart
  1. And 1999 was another lean year for Peru, with the aftermath of El Nino and the Asian financial crisis working its way through the economy.

  2. The effects of the financial panic of 1857 and the aftermath of business depression were particularly disastrous to American ships.

  3. Pitiful as was the situation of Nantucket, with its only industry wiped out and two hundred widows among the eight hundred families left on the island, the aftermath of war seemed almost as ruinous along the whole Atlantic coast.

  4. I trust you observe the unheroick aftermath of heroick Burgundy.

  5. In sudden dismay, presentiment hanging over her like the aftermath of an evil dream, she jumped from the chariot.

  6. He blew out the candles one after another, and in the unreal morning twilight, the aftermath of smoke curled like an outworn pleasure into extinction save of a foul odour.

  7. On that air came intermittently from the distance sounds of the continuing horrible activities of the populace, the aftermath of that bloody day.

  8. The conflagration has all too frequently been an aftermath of the great historic earthquakes.

  9. Inasmuch as these mud flows are the inevitable aftermath of all grander explosive eruptions, the Italian government has of late spent large sums of money in the construction of dikes intended to arrest their progress in the future.

  10. This is becoming a conventional aftermath of any war in which the vanquished is so heavily defeated that he has to make a superhuman effort to galvanize his country into new life.

  11. The aftermath of war, lawless violence, was virulently present, and the presence of troops scattered through a province, under such circumstances, is a wonderful moral force to restrain lawlessness.

  12. But the careless sobriquet of Kenny's rankled in the old man's mind and bore a startling aftermath of fruit.

  13. When the old man assailed him with shafts of truth, no matter what the aftermath of communion with himself and his notebook, he accepted it with composure and an air of interest.

  14. The Neale Publishing Company has brought out "The Aftermath of the Civil War in Arkansas," by Powell Clayton.

  15. For always, deep within him, lay that impotent anger latent; always his ignorance of this man haunted him like the aftermath of an ugly dream.

  16. His new suite of offices in Broad Street hummed with activity, although the lingering aftermath of the business depression prevented for the time being any hope of new commissions from private sources.

  17. Pakistani trade levels - already in decline due to the global economic downturn - worsened in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.

  18. I asked him to tell me what he thought of the aftermath of the stupendous struggle.

  19. Go to England or France today and you touch the really tragic aftermath of the war.

  20. This series of local operations yielded some 300 prisoners, and entirely cleared up the confused and unsatisfactory situation which had existed on my left flank, as the aftermath of the Chipilly spur failure of the first day.

  21. Ellis, is original and scholarly; "The Aftermath of Slavery," by William A.

  22. With her left hand she signed to all six women to hide themselves; but Tess came and stood beside her, minded in that minute to give Gungadhura Western aftermath to reckon with as well as the combined present courage of two women.

  23. Another part of the aftermath was the burden which was thrown upon the funds.

  24. But, however much the aftermath of battles may brood, the aspect of the place is as fair as could be desired.

  25. Although the matter ended for the British with the departure of the troops from the River Plate, the aftermath of the event took very definite shape in the Spanish colonies themselves.

  26. Much of the dismal aftermath of battle seems to be concentrated along the highways, which are punctuated by dead men and dead horses thrown into the gutters to be out of the way.

  27. She was well satisfied to have a pleasant aftermath from life on this side of the river.

  28. Among the speakers of the second week were several on "The Aftermath of the Great War," among them Dr.

  29. A presidential election scheduled for May 1996 could lead to increased government spending before and in the immediate aftermath of the vote, raising the potential for rising inflation and increased pressure on the Dominican peso.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aftermath" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    afterglow; aftermath; aftertaste; bearing; conclusion; consequence; crop; descendant; effect; event; eventuality; fruit; harvest; heir; line; lineage; make; offspring; outcome; output; posterity; precipitate; proceeds; produce; product; production; repercussion; result; sequel; sequence; successor; track; trail; upshot; vintage; wake; yield