Examples of shortly after in a Sentence
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Early morning fog will burn off shortly after sunrise and low-level foggy clouds will clear out by late morning.
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Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Oct. 2025
She was announced as joining Bloomberg shortly after.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
The president had arrived in Tel Aviv, Israel, shortly after Hamas released the first seven hostages.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2025
Israeli television showed Einav Zangauker speaking to her son, Matan Zangauker, 25, in a video call shortly after his release.
—Greg Myre, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025
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Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Oct. 2025
She was announced as joining Bloomberg shortly after.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
The president had arrived in Tel Aviv, Israel, shortly after Hamas released the first seven hostages.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2025
Israeli television showed Einav Zangauker speaking to her son, Matan Zangauker, 25, in a video call shortly after his release.
—Greg Myre, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Shortly after.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shortly%20after. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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