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View definitions for late afternoon

late afternoon

noun as in evening

noun as in gloaming

noun as in vesper

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So I was dejected when I got the theater and the late afternoon show was sold out.

A single electric fan provides some relief from the late afternoon heat.

When I returned to the rooming house in the late afternoon, I found a handwritten note pinned to the front door.

By late afternoon Thursday, the Boston Police had reportedly cited TD Garden for having intoxicated minors on its premises.

And in the late afternoon, be sure to take a short hike to see the sun begin to set in the gorge.

Then came dinner and a nap under the trees until the late afternoon, when work began again.

There was not much the girls cared to hear being broadcasted before late afternoon; so they soon got back to normal.

It was all very sordid and very lifeless and altogether discouraging in the drizzle of late afternoon.

Toward late afternoon, I heard the same terrible trumpeting that I had heard before.

And suddenly, as the sun shadows began to lift in the late afternoon, her determined stock of fortitude quite ran out.

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

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