This page shows Late in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like early or advanced. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.

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Late in a sentence

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Late meaning

  1. Near the end of a period of time.
  2. Specifically, near the end of the day.
  3. Associated with the end of a period.

Synonyms of Late

early advanced middle past new dead recent unpunctual tardy belated posthumous latish after-hours ripe modern

Late in Dutch

laat late

Example sentences (20)

From late Friday evening till late night, 34 people were arrested from both sides and sent to jail on Saturday.

Among the 5,000 applicants Matundu and Amuli reviewed, it was mainly women in their late 30s and men in their late 20s.

The dearly beloved Daughter of the late Fred and Minnie Norris and a loved Sister of the late John and Lewis.

Devoted wife to the late Bryan, dearly loved mam to Alun and the late Carl and mother in law to Debbie.

Showers and isolated thunderstorms until late afternoon, then numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms late in the afternoon.

Fianna Fáil TD Cormac Devlin said children in Ireland were asking why the host of the Late Late Toy Show was on the news so much.

Doug Aiton was king of drive-time radio in Melbourne for a decade in the late 1980s to late 1990s.

A former local TV personality a late-night talk show in the late 1980s in addition to his duties.

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Devoted wife of the late Terry, treasured mam of Chris and Philip, dear mother-in-law of Jill and Jo, and sister of the late Lillian.

Paul studied almost uninterruptedly for a decade in Bighi, from the late 1970s to the late 1980s.

The dearly loved wife of the late Les, much loved mum of the late Adrian, a very dear auntie and great auntie and good friend to many.

The two teams traded goals until late in the last quarter when Yarra Junction slammed on some late goals to close the gap to 21 points.

A dear brother of John, Stephen, Felicity and the late Philip, a sadly missed uncle and brother-in-law of Chris, Gail and the late Sue.

Conor Shaughnessy’s late, late winning header - his second this month - is the fifth time Pompey have struck in stoppage time this season.

Festival director Ben Robinson said: “We are delighted to unveil bluedot Late Night, an ambitious new late night offering at the festival.

Beloved partner of Peter, devoted mum to Tammy and the late Natalie, and cherished sister to Brenda, Lorraine, and the late Carolyn & Roy.

I'm getting too old to be out that late, to stay there that late and it's part of the job.

Noah, 38, said: “James Corden is a 12-time Emmy winner and the host of The Late Late Show.

Mrs. Jones was born in Cherokee County, Alabama on July 5, 1941, daughter of the late Johnny Battles and the late Aulcie Mae Johnson Battles.

Widow of the late Albert Smith, Mother to the late Vivienne and also to Julie and Cathie.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "late" in a sentence?
An example: "From late Friday evening till late night, 34 people were arrested from both sides and sent to jail on Saturday." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "late" from real English texts.
What does "late" mean?
Late means: Near the end of a period of time.
What are synonyms of "late"?
Common synonyms of "late" include: early, advanced, middle, past, new, dead, recent, unpunctual. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "late" in Dutch?
"late" translates to Dutch as: laat, late.
How many example sentences with "late" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "late", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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