Thesaurus results for AFTER ALL

after all

adverb

Definition of after all

as in however

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Recent Examples of after all Indiana, after all, started the season ranked 20th last year. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026 Different parts of the world, after all, may have different geopolitical ambitions. — Anna Nelson, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2026 On the surface, the gay angle isn’t a problem — only a fool would suggest there’s any difference between a gay or straight psychopath, and this was a real event after all, loosely based on a true crime novel by Nicola Lagioia. — Jay Weissberg, Variety, 4 Sep. 2026 The Panthers finished 3-1, after all, and only threw in one real stinker — a disjointed loss at Buffalo. — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 29 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for after all

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Adverb

Applying high-temperature treatment to large magnet components, however, would present major engineering challenges.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
The Division of Emergency Management, however, has blown past the deadline to release that report.

— Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026