After all and In the end

After all

After all adverb - In spite of expectations.
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Synonyms for After all

In the end and after all are semantically related in finally topic. In some cases you can use "In the end" instead an adverb phrase "After all", when it comes to topics like eventually, in the course of time.

In the end

In the end adverb - As the end result of a succession or process.
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Synonyms for In the end

After all and in the end are semantically related in finally topic. You can use "After all" instead an adverb phrase "In the end", if it concerns topics such as eventually, in the course of time.

Both terms in one sentence

  • Eventually he realizes that the vision he had at first accepted wasn't such a great idea after all, and in the end he sacrifices his powers rather than see his vision out to its ultimate conclusion.
  • Video Game / Call of Juarez: Gunslinger Silas finally avenges his brothers after years of bloodshed, but he himself admits that his violent path has forever changed him and that, in the end, he was Not So Different from Bob and his henchmen after all. Bling-Bling-BANG!
  • Literature / The Age of Innocence He then wonders what really stopped him from pursuing Ellen, or whether his son was bolder than him and realizes that in the end, he never really wanted to go against the grain and that he was finally a conventional man of his times after all.
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