thenceforth

[US]/ðens'fɔːθ/
[UK]/ˌθɛns'fɔθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. from that time onwards, after that..

Example Sentences

Thenceforth, they lived happily ever after.

He inherited a large fortune and thenceforth lived a life of luxury.

Thenceforth, she dedicated herself to helping those in need.

The new law was enacted, and thenceforth all citizens had to abide by it.

Thenceforth, he never spoke to her again.

The company implemented new policies, and thenceforth productivity increased.

Thenceforth, she made sure to always double-check her work.

The team won the championship, and thenceforth they were considered the best in the league.

Thenceforth, he became known as a pioneer in the field of technology.

The agreement was signed, and thenceforth the two countries were allies.

Real-world Examples

Thenceforth I never saw Lao Chen again.

Source: Selected Modern Chinese Essays 1

On that miserable night, my family tearfully separated and thenceforth had to live in two different places.

Source: Selected Modern Chinese Essays 1

He became, thenceforth, not a spectator only, but a chief actor, in the poor minister's interior world.

Source: Red characters

The mind was thenceforth to follow the movement of matter, and unity must be left to shift for itself.

Source: The Education of Henry Adams (Volume 2)

These tinctured the silent bosom of the clouds above them and lit up their ephemeral caves, which seemed thenceforth to become scalding caldrons.

Source: Returning Home

The Committee of Public Safety renewed its sittings, and from thenceforth was a popular rallying-point in opposition to the Parliament.

Source: News from Wuyou Township (Part 2)

Perhaps Anne caught something of the " model" spirit from Minnie Andrews; at least she got on very well with Mr. Phillips thenceforth.

Source: Anne of Green Gables (Original Version)

The total value of this effort was to make him realize once more how far his emotions were involved; thenceforth he resolutely provided antidotes.

Source: The Night's Gentle Embrace (Part 1)

Felicite was as grateful for it as if it had been some favour, and thenceforth loved her with animal-like devotion and a religious veneration.

Source: A simple heart.

His wage went to eight hundred a year, then, and meantime two children had arrived and increased the expenses, but she banked two hundred a year from the salary, nevertheless, thenceforth.

Source: The Short Stories of Mark Twain

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