How to Use aftereffect in a Sentence

aftereffect

noun

• Teicher says these distinctions may help explain why some people are able to resist the psychological aftereffects of early problems.
  — Diana Kwon, Scientific American, 1 Jan. 2022
• Between the calf and the woman are works that weave the story of Caribbean life from the start of colonialism to the present, where a mixed-race populace still deals with the aftereffects of domination.
  — Damaly Gonzalez, ARTnews.com, 26 Sep. 2024
• Equifax is still dealing with the aftereffects of the breach.
  — Ken Sweet, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2018
• Then there’s the aftereffects: Running a marathon can hurt in the days that follow.
  — Jenny McCoy, SELF, 3 July 2023
• And that was when the aftereffects of the 2008 crash and the recession were still very much in evidence.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2019
• Nepal is still dealing with the aftereffects of the earthquake last year.
  — National Geographic, 15 Apr. 2016
• Although the aftereffects of the heavy time spent on the road are seen in a road record of 7-20-7, the remaining schedule is the payoff.
  — Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 26 Feb. 2023
• Decades later, even with much of the cleanup complete, the aftereffects haunt the region.
  — Michael Phillis and Jim Salter, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2023
• Some New Yorkers reveled in the aftereffect of the nor’easter.
  — Winnie Hu and Nate Schweber, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2018
• People spoke of the wonder of the medium spicy version, though I was warned about the... aftereffects.
  — Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 16 Mar. 2020
• The aftereffects of the pandemic have touched the lives and livelihoods of billions of people.
  — Ian Bremmer, TIME, 18 July 2024
• The storms and their aftereffects already have forced cruise lines to cancel or adjust dozens of sailings, and more changes are in the works.
  — Gene Sloan, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2017
• Those brown needles could be an aftereffect of drought as trees are still trying to cope.
  — Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 30 Mar. 2018
• The book is, in part, a strict recreation of both her sister Liliana and the aftereffects of Liliana's murder in 1990.
  — Scott Hocker, theweek, 22 May 2024
• The aftereffects of Hoover’s death dragged the team to a slow start last season, leading to the end of Shane’s six-year run as the series driver champion.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2019
• Last year’s supply was dinged by the aftereffects of red tide and Hurricane Michael.
  — Michael Mayo, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Oct. 2019
• All of them continue to feel the aftereffects of missing wages stemming from Covid-19 job loss or pay cuts.
  — Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
• According to Hinch, Bregman still felt the aftereffects of being hit by a pitch in Sunday's 8-7 loss to the Orioles.
  — Chandler Rome, Houston Chronicle, 13 Aug. 2019
• Most of the creatures aren't killed from the direct impact, but from the aftereffects, which include heat, radiation, and dust that clouds out the sun.
  — National Geographic, 9 Feb. 2016
• Injuries were a major theme in 2019, and their aftereffect will be felt next season.
  — James Wagner, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2019
• Some of the most haunting passages in Underland invoke the history of Paris and the aftereffects of the White War in the early part of the 20th century.
  — Tobias Carroll, Longreads, 20 June 2019
• But the aftereffects of that decade of pain were considerable.
  — Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 12 June 2023
• Far worse than the physical aftereffects are the mental ones.
  — Rachel Stuhler, Cosmopolitan, 21 Aug. 2017
• For a decade of rape and the lifelong aftereffects, Miller is asking for $25 million, the impact of which could be both practical and profound.
  — Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2024
• As the world shakes off the aftereffects of a global pandemic, some of the biggest artists on earth have undertaken tours.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 11 July 2023
• However, the aftereffects and the remnant can persist for much longer.
  — Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 10 Jan. 2024
• Like the older movements, the current one is likely to be the subject of decades of research into its origins, its aims and its aftereffects.
  — Richard Fausset, New York Times, 4 May 2024
• These aftereffects of trauma go a long way toward explaining why women are not able to get ahead in the workplace.
  — Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 14 Dec. 2017
• But the aftereffects of surgery and radiation plagued her.
  — Ann Neumann, Harper's magazine, 10 June 2019
• Zorn said last summer that the grocery store had been feeling the aftereffects of the coronavirus pandemic, as well as the pressures of rising food costs, staffing and theft.
  — Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024