Sentence examples for To afterthought from inspiring English sources
noun
A reflection after an act; a later or subsequent thought, action, or expedient.
- She packed her sandals only as an afterthought, but she was glad she did.
They went from contender to afterthought almost overnight.
Labour aspires to afterthought status because even an afterthought is better than being granted no thought at all.
Just look at Adam Morrison, who went from superstar to afterthought when forced to play in the bigger, faster, stronger league.
Howard Dean has seen his own candidacy come full circle from asterisk to afterthought, with a few heady months as a fiery, front-running asteroid in between.
In the broader consumer market, the Waterloo, Canada-based firm has quickly gone from industry vanguard to afterthought, with just 3percentt of the smartphone market in the second quarter, according to research by the firm IDC.
The text quoted in full below represents the fifth of five extant copies of the address in Lincoln's handwriting; it differs slightly from earlier versions and may reflect, in addition to afterthought, interpolations made during the delivery.
Policy Chairman Mike Cherry said ahead of the conference that supporting small firms should not be a "nice-to-have" afterthought to policymaking.
Energy efficiency and renewables are integral to achieving a low-carbon future and can't be downgraded to afterthoughts.
Or should they wait, with the risk that prospective films will fall victim to afterthoughts and lost momentum?
Both were personal bests, yet in a narrative written by Bolt's brilliance, these things are reduced to afterthoughts.
But so far, this hybrid creep seems to be an afterthought to the companies that make the cars.
