Sentences with aftershock
af·ter·shock
A a - They were already under stress, thanks to the aftershock of last year's drought. [+ of]
- It was not a peace that brought joy – it was one that created an oppressive tension like the calm between a major earthquake and the aftershock.
- Nitin Sawhney's Aftershock concert was the finale of a week-long mini-festival featuring Sawhney as performer, producer, composer and DJ.
- Theirs was a generation of aftershock kids.
- The collapse of the financial market sixty days later was the aftershock.
- Far from being an emotional aftershock following an event that upsets our whole world, horror is what first discloses to us the upsetting possibility that our world as a shole can cease to be.
- Recent increases in HPV-positive throat cancers could be an aftershock of changes in sexual behaviour that began decades ago.
- Humour is a big part of the book, but there's drama, too, and both Cat and Joel experience the aftershock of domestic unhappiness.
- The aftershock of the bankruptcy was felt throughout the financial community.
- Ms Mooney said the aftershock reverberated around the sporting community.