How to Use afterlife in a Sentence

afterlife

noun

• Does he believe in an afterlife?
• Which, back in the day, was kind of a trashy thing to wear to the afterlife.
  — National Geographic, 16 July 2019
• These kinds of grave goods were buried with the dead in the hopes that they could be used in the afterlife.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Jan. 2024
• King Tut was buried with a passel of the seeds, to spice up the afterlife.
  — Taras Grescoe, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2021
• From the afterlife, Michael and Janet watch her progress with glee.
  — Scott Meslow, GQ, 2 Feb. 2018
• When the ritual concludes, the body is ready for the earth, the soul for the afterlife.
  — Daniel Burke, CNN, 13 Nov. 2020
• He’s trapped not just in the afterlife but in the non-stop theatre of his own mind.
  — Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2024
• Something about god and the soul and angels and the afterlife.
  — Francine Prose, Harper's magazine, 10 Apr. 2019
• Leave it to David Bowie to make his presence known in the afterlife.
  — Fred Sahai, Billboard, 3 May 2022
• Beer was even a part of the afterlife, or at least Egyptians hoped so.
  — Leslie Shapiro, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• What is the afterlife of this play when Trump is no longer in office?
  — Joshua Barone, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2020
• Those experts are the cast of CBS' Ghosts, who have some knowledge of what goes on in the afterlife.
  — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 6 Oct. 2022
• In the tomb were items deemed necessary in the afterlife.
  — Cristela Guerra, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2018
• For my mother, these were objects of an afterlife—and the house was a tomb.
  — Laura Raskin, Curbed, 18 May 2018
• In the show, Bell's character is in the afterlife and is unable to curse.
  — Tulsi Kamath, Houston Chronicle, 31 Oct. 2017
• Lamps were sometimes buried with the dead to light their way into the afterlife.
  — Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2021
• Still, Waugh, who died in 1966, might have been shocked by the next stage in this zombie afterlife.
  — The Economist, 11 June 2020
• This gives them all hope that death isn’t the end, and that The Midnight Club will continue even in the afterlife.
  — Amy MacKelden, ELLE, 16 Oct. 2022
• Dave Itzkoff on the strange afterlife of George Carlin.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
• In the Islamic faith, the 40th day after a death marks the deceased’s soul passing from the earth to the afterlife.
  — Sara Mhaidli, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2022
• Like stories about the afterlife, stories about the end of the world can relieve fears of the unknown.
  — Popular Science, 23 Jan. 2020
• But that's starting to change, from video games about the afterlife to TV shows that help prepare you to pass.
  — Sara M Moniuszko, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2022
• Given its brief existence, the life of the show has also been very much about the afterlife of the show.
  — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
• The connection of dogs to death and the afterlife isn’t limited to Egypt and Greece.
  — Kim Campbell Thornton, sacbee, 27 Oct. 2017
• This is what businesses like Shein hope for us: the afterlife is a store.
  — Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 July 2022
• The fabric of human life and afterlife were, at many times, the very things Dean and Sam gave their blood, sweat, lives and tears to save.
  — Sandra Gonzalez, CNN, 20 Nov. 2020
• The animals may have been buried to recreate the gardens for the deceased in the afterlife.
  — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Aug. 2023
• That doesn't just come in handy for the characters in the comedy set in the afterlife.
  — Kristi Turnquist, OregonLive.com, 26 Oct. 2017
• The 100th episode is an all-out celebration, with giant poultry, trips to the afterlife and even a cameo by Mark Hamill.
  — Jamie Lang, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
• When a dark influence begins to grip Todd, Indy must fight a malevolence intent on pulling him into the afterlife.
  — Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 May 2025