How do you use Evening in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like period, plus the exact meaning.
Evening in a sentence
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Evening meaning
- The time of day between afternoon and night.
- The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours.
- A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something.
Synonyms of Evening
Evening vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Evening
- The main meaning on this page is: The time of day between afternoon and night. | The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours. | A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something.
- Useful related words include: eve, even, eventide, day.
- Possible Dutch translations are: avond.
- In the example corpus, evening often appears in combinations such as: the evening, saturday evening, sunday evening.
Example sentences (20)
Donations can still be made online at or by calling into Ballyclare Station on Tuesday evening or Larne Station on Wednesday evening between 7pm and 9pm.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated showers in the late evening and overnight.
Meanwhile, Conroy Henry (Jamaica) defeated Guyana’s Umar Percival, while Van Lange came back at the latter part of the evening to defeat Joel Buttler (Jamaica) 3-1 to close off the evening.
On a wet night when taking points was the order of the evening, Damian McKenzie’s perfect evening at the kicking tee – his second faultless match from the place kick – saw the Chiefs progress to the final by winning 19-6.
On Saturday evening, at an additional cost, guests are also invited to dress up "in their best 1940s era attire" for an evening of live music and swing dancing at the ship.
On Saturday evening funeral prayers were recited by Fr. Garrett Desmond, PP, and a large crowd attended throughout the evening to pay their respects.
On the contrary, as of Wednesday evening, “CBS Evening News” posted on X (formerly known as Twitter): “The humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to grow following a hospital explosion that killed hundreds.
Our first evening was a fun evening with a Western theme and of course fancy dress.
The evening ended with Halsy performing four songs, bringing guests to their feet, and that rounded out the celebrity-filled evening.
The event will begin on Monday, September 18, with the ‘show-stopper’ that evening in the form of an exciting ‘Northumbrian Evening’ collaboration between Turnbull’s and Restaurant Pine, the Michelin and Green-starred restaurant based at East Wall Houses.
This follows the formula they set in 2021, the last time a Draft was held: two picks for each brand throughout the evening spanning four rounds, meaning a total of 16 wrestlers would be chosen throughout the evening.
Those groups Thursday evening will include the defensive linemen, edge-rushers and linebackers all going through the paces at Lucas Oil Stadium and so this thread will serve as the discussion thread for those positional groups throughout the evening.
Tomorrow evening (Friday) and Saturday daytime, the pub will be serving drinks only, with a reduced menu being available from Saturday evening.
We sat down last Sunday evening around 5:30 in Ljubljana time, which was 8:30 in the evening here in Colombo.
Wind-down with Chris – Finally, Sunday evening from 6 p.m., our local one-man-band, Chris Stapleton, will close the festival at Cloonacool Community Centre with an evening to help those who attended the festival to relax and savour their experience.
Barrfields Theatre have confirmed that 'An Evening with Miss Sasha Blaze' due to take place at the Vikingar! on Saturday evening has been cancelled.
The 56-year-old has called time on his nine-year stint at Anfield and broke down in tears as around 10,000 fans sung his name during ‘An Evening With Jurgen Klopp’, an event at Liverpool’s Bank Arena on Tuesday evening.
This Evening and Tonight: Cloudy this evening with showery rain, then a more persistent and heavier spell of rain arriving overnight.
Visitors are also invited to the centre’s Shop & Sip evening gift event on Thursday, December 5, from 4pm to 7pm, for an evening of relaxed, late-night shopping at Castle Quay and Lock29.
We’re wrapping things up for the evening now, but hope your journeys this evening go smoothly.
Common combinations with evening
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the evening 49×
- saturday evening 19×
- sunday evening 18×
- friday evening 17×
- an evening 16×
- thursday evening 13×
- this evening 13×
- wednesday evening 12×
- evening of 12×
- tuesday evening 10×