てからというもの
Meanings
- After, since, ever since then
- From that moment on
About this pattern
Explanation
This expression emphasizes a strong, lasting change or a notable shift in life, behavior, or circumstances that began after a specific event or moment. It conveys a sense of continuing impact or ongoing transformation from that point forward, often with a sense of significance or surprise. It is used in more formal or written speech than casual conversation.
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Example sentences
Ever since he changed jobs, his life has completely changed.
From the time their child was born, she hasn’t left the house much.
From the moment we moved to Tokyo, I’ve had more opportunities to meet friends.
Ever since that incident happened, he has become cautious.
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