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evening

noun as in early part of the night

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Potts was in town on business and had skipped her evening run to attend this hastily arranged meeting with the governor of Alaska, Bill Walker, and Lt.

That’s especially true in the evening when you’re done with a hike and teetering on hangry.

It was a bummer, and my bandmates and I all went our separate ways for the evening.

From Ozy

Until March of this year, you could pretty much assume that on any given evening, astronomers scattered across the globe would be standing beside mountaintop telescopes and pausing in their work to admire the simple beauty of the sky.

In summertime in North America, tiny lights flick on and off in the evening.

It was neither the best nor worst pickup line I encountered that evening.

That latter fear crossed my mind more than once during the evening.

You had a great line in your piece on Geoffrey Beene about the “genre” of evening wear.

People come to The Ball with many different goals in mind, depending on what they are looking for that evening.

But by Wednesday evening there was little in the way of organized protests or random unrest in the area.

In the evening, St. Peter's and its accessories were illuminated—by far the most brilliant spectacle I ever saw.

Nevertheless the evening and the night passed away without incident.

My son,” said Grabantak one evening to Chingatok, “if we are henceforth to live in peace, why not unite and become one nation?

One evening, while he was thus engaged, he observed de Patinos and Duke Wharton enter together.

That evening in the gondola, with one old and two newer friends, is marked with a white stone in my recollection.

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On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to evening, such as: close, dark, decline, dim, dusk, and duskiness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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