after all vs eventually

after all

prep
  • in the end, however; used in referring to something that was believed to be the case, but is not; or to an outcome that is not what was expected or predicted. 

  • anyway, in any case; indicates a statement is true regardless of other considerations; used to reinforce or explain a point. 

eventually

adv
  • Possibly, potentially, perhaps 

  • In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks. 

  • For some tail; for all terms beyond some term; with only finitely many exceptions. 

How often have the words after all and eventually occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )