How to Use later on in a Sentence

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  • The rest of the fruit got cut into wedges and placed in the freezer for desserts later on.
    Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2023
  • But her agent told her that the show might want her later on for Diana.
    Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2023
  • These crowns were either placed in the grave or, later on, in churches.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Taylor stayed back to hang out with her father, but the group planned to meet later on the island.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The duo also appeared later on in the show with the other models.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 27 June 2024
  • At the time, the trio watched the show and posed for photographs, which Teigen, 37, shared a day later on Instagram.
    Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 29 Oct. 2023
  • Little did the audience know, Swift would make her own cameo in the episode later on.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 14 Oct. 2023
  • The Redhawks scored two plays later on a Selover 1-yard run, his second short touchdown plunge of the half.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Dec. 2023
  • Pollard went for 60 yards and the Cowboys scored a touchdown later on that drive.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
  • At San Ysidro his freshman year, Williams scored 41 points in his debut and 77 points in a game later on.
    David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The series builds to these hefty questions, asked of the fake broken toilet and, later on, a car set aflame.
    Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2023
  • He was eaten up again two days later on a grounder that put the leadoff man on base to begin the bottom of the ninth.
    Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 26 May 2024
  • The pair of teenagers were found about an hour later on the shoreline, according to police.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 6 July 2024
  • The next page described the orb’s purpose and how to delete or manage data later on.
    David Ingram, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Liu shared the picture of them on the red carpet just a few days later on Instagram.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 1 June 2023
  • This crown is designed to protect your tooth and hold the space that will be filled with the permanent crown later on.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Josh Jung led off the fifth with a single and scored two at bats later on another from Leody Taveras.
    Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
  • But those kinds of details, well, that's often up to the legislatures and the courts later on.
    CBS News, 9 June 2024
  • She was found four days later on a man’s ranch, several miles from where she was last seen, deputies said.
    Helena Wegner, Idaho Statesman, 21 June 2024
  • The dance music there changed with the era’s tastes — disco in the early days, techno and its offshoots later on.
    Curbed, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Design the devices in a way that parts can be replaced later on, and people don’t have to buy the new model.
    IEEE Spectrum, 10 Jan. 2024
  • He was shocked when one of the shirts resurfaced more than 40 years later on an online resale site, along with a hefty markup in price.
    IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Flour: Dredging each potato ball in flour first helps the egg coating stick later on.
    Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2023
  • A little later on, bream and bluegill also begin to spawn along shallow banks and in the backs of flat pockets.
    Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Exactly half a year later on May 1 is the celebration of the light months.
    Kate Franke, Woman's Day, 25 Apr. 2023
  • The debate will be available for viewing later on azcentral.com.
    Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2023
  • At the same time, rushing into hasty choices can lead to regrets later on.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2024
  • At the time, Ahrendts still turned Cook down, but an email exchange later on is what locked her into a future with the company.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2024
  • In March, he was seen with a shorter ‘do, which seemed to make a return later on in the night as seen in photos Pine took with his parents off the carpet.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
  • And four police officers who responded to the mob died by suicide later on.
    Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 21 Oct. 2024

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