subsequently

adverb

Synonyms of subsequently
: at a later or subsequent time
comments that were subsequently shown to be inaccurate
By denying him a hearing beforehand, a jury subsequently ruled, prison officials had violated his right to due process.David Margol
If we go back in history, we come to artists who in their time were as fashionable and acclaimed as Warhol was in his time but who subsequently went through periods of total oblivion.Andre Emmerich

Examples of subsequently in a Sentence

subsequently found the missing glove
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Nancy Twine, a pioneer of the prestige hair-care category who built Briogeo into a $100 million brand and subsequently sold it, is back. Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026 Robinson was expected to be an upgrade over veteran receiver Robert Woods, who was subsequently traded to the Tennessee Titans soon after the Robinson deal, but wasn’t able to achieve his previous levels of success. Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026 While the singers would subsequently release three more top 10 singles together, Parton – whose solo career had consistently taken a back seat to her work with Wagoner – finally stepped away from the act in ’74. Chris Morris, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026 Mateta was subsequently reintegrated into the Palace squad after the window and went on to score the winning goal in Conference League final against Rayo Vallecano in May as the south London club won their first European trophy. David Ornstein, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for subsequently

Word History

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of subsequently was in 1537

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“Subsequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subsequently. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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