late afternoon
Example Sentences
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As the summer heat swelled in the late afternoon, Druzhkivka residents flocked to the waterways.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
She returns to work for a few hours in the late afternoon or early evening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But by the time Kosovo police's special forces took control of the monastery in late afternoon, the surviving group members had somehow slipped away despite being, to all intents and purposes, surrounded.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
“The mechanics of the reopening remain murky,” Croft added in a late afternoon note.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
In the late afternoon, she went to the ruined village and fetched Mother.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
