Definition of Aftermath
the aftereffects or consequences of an unpleasant or destructive event
Examples of Aftermath in a sentence
More frightening than the hurricane was the aftermath and incomprehensible task of rebuilding. 🔊
Faced with the aftermath of their crime spree, the petty thieves decided to turn themselves in to authorities. 🔊
Although the aftermath was daunting, nothing could compare to the moment that the tornado struck the building. 🔊
The avalanche’s aftermath required extensive resources including rescue and clean-up crews. 🔊
Staring at the aftermath, Mrs. Shaw wished that she had invited fewer guests to her annual Halloween party. 🔊
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