afterworld

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Recent Examples of afterworld If my father's spirit wants to talk to me from the afterworld, then his spirit will have to be the one that reaches out. Ew Staff, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2023 For example, such possessions might have been buried with an individual for use in the afterworld. Amber Dance, Discover Magazine, 25 June 2020 Tilda Swinton’s benevolent wood sprite also has a more ambiguous twin, who lives in the afterworld, with a group of poker-playing rabbits as her underlings. Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 9 Dec. 2022 The show imagines a future 15 years from now, in which people can live beyond their corporeal bodies by uploading their consciousness into a visual afterworld. Andrew R. Chow, Time, 31 Mar. 2022 See All Example Sentences for afterworld
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Noun
  • Trapped in this otherworld, the only way out is to keep the story moving forward until the end credits roll.
    Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Read the full Cancer Daily Horoscope Leo (July 23 - August 22) Connecting with the otherworld?
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Each color relates to one of the four points of the compass: for example, white is the north, representing the afterlife.
    Michal Ruprecht, NPR, 13 July 2025
  • The afterlife and transformation Allen’s book also explores the concept of the afterlife as a transformation process.
    Ascend Agency, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Schwab probes notions of female rage, hunger, and love, using the notion of immortality to interrogate the sacrifices women must make in a world designed for their oppression.
    Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 15 July 2025
  • That writing is a form of suicide, and a form of immortality.
    Ezra Fox July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025

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“Afterworld.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/afterworld. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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