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Discover LudwigThe phrase "although afterwards" is not correct and may lead to confusion in written English.
It is typically used to indicate a contrast or exception, but the word "afterwards" does not fit well with "although" in standard usage.
Example: "Although it rained, we went for a walk afterwards."
Alternatives: "even so" or "however later".
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"On these great and historical occasions such was the part that we chose, although afterwards we became your enemies.
It is unclear how the message is going down with the crowd of young students, although afterwards they ask a lot of questions.
Before that, only the top level of society had the full package (the gown and trousseau, gifts, hired caterers); middling and professional families would likely hire a public venue (church hall, social club) for a reception and have a gown made by a better dressmaker than they usually afforded - although afterwards it was often re-used as a party frock.
The 2012 Tour de France winner and London 2012 gold medallist pulverised the distance set by his fellow Briton Alex Dowsett and said: "That's the closest I will come to knowing what it's like to have a baby," although afterwards he would not be drawn on what his wife, Cath, had to say.
Donaldson says she never set out to write it with that intention although afterwards she thought it would be helpful for "families where a grandparent or a parent or even the cat has died – or you've lost something, like your teddy".
It builds to an astonishing coup de théâtre that is well worth the price of a ticket alone, although afterwards you feel the show was so intent on getting to its final destination that it sometimes forgot to give due care to the journey along the way.
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Although levelled afterwards by bulldozers, the majority of these structures remain in the subsurface.
The Brexit secretary told MPs the government was seeking "regulatory alignment" with the EU, although shortly afterwards the DUP MP Nigel Dodds said his party found such references to be unacceptable in a draft Brexit agreement text.
He's at his best towards the end of the book in the section devoted to HIV, although soon afterwards he becomes so impassioned he inserts long flights of fictional fancy about the "Voyager" who brings HIV into the wider world.
This time Holmes did not look surprised as she crossed the line, although she claimed afterwards to be "gobsmacked".
Rees-Mogg posted a video of the leader of the German political party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), although he said afterwards he "was not endorsing" them.
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