Below you will find example sentences with "sunday afternoon". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Sunday Afternoon in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: afternoon
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 20
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28.4 words

Words in this phrase

sunday afternoon

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • sunday can mean: The first day of the week in many religious traditions, and the seventh day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 standard; the Chris... Common word
  • afternoon can mean: The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

clock on sunday afternoon 2× as of sunday afternoon 25 of 1× at jfk sunday afternoon closed down 1× for sunday afternoon look for 1× for the sunday afternoon game against 1× ground announced sunday afternoon that their 1× houston on sunday afternoon the broncos 1× in tennessee sunday afternoon according to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

game times are 2× a collision in 1× a female corpse 1× a lot of 1× about 41 000 1× acting morowali district 1×

Common sentence endings:

on sunday afternoon 3× according to poweroutage 1× affecting the band 1× after the blast 1× against the bengals 1× an inflated price 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

saturday 6× game 6× night 5× down 4× evening 3× friday 3× set 3× coast 3× highs 2× 30pm 2× five 2× times 2×

Related phrases

friday afternoon sunday evening sunday november sunday september sunday december sunday february palm sunday afternoon tea sunday october saturday afternoon

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around afternoon:

friday afternoon 20×

Just before it in the phrase index:

sun valley sun quan sun exposure summer temperatures summer reading summer olympics

Just after it in the phrase index:

sunday aug sunday december sunday evening sunday february sunday jan sunday lunch

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

sunday evening sunday november sunday september sunday december sunday february sunday october

Same ending:

friday afternoon saturday afternoon monday afternoon tuesday afternoon wednesday afternoon thursday afternoon

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "sunday afternoon" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as clock on sunday afternoon, as of sunday afternoon 25 of, saturday, game and night stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with friday afternoon, sunday evening, sunday november and friday afternoon, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with sunday afternoon

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

About 41,000 electricity customers were without power in Tennessee Sunday afternoon, according to PowerOutage. (15 words)

The precipitation is then expected to change back to snow late Sunday afternoon or Sunday evening. (16 words)

Sunday afternoon will be very familiar to Saturday afternoon, with a bright sky and unseasonably chilly temperatures. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The National Football League has made this game one of the featured matchups on Sunday afternoon, as they have moved it to a 3:25 PM Central time start and it will be the only game featured on FOX from coast-to-coast in the late Sunday window. (48 words)

Seminary will play the winner of today’s Dunmore at Lake-Lehman contest, which starts at 4:30 p.m. The championship game was originally scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Sunday, but was moved to 6 p.m. because Seminary graduates Sunday afternoon. (44 words)

A lot of airports up and down the east coast saw cancellations and delays from Sunday extend into Monday morning, after a water main break at JFK Sunday afternoon closed down most of a terminal, creating a ripple effect of travel issues. (42 words)

Example sentences (20)

The weekend will wind down on Sunday, Dec. 10 with Sunday services at Ripley’s local churches followed by the Heritage Christmas Home Tour on Sunday afternoon.

For Sunday afternoon look for partly cloudy skies there is a chance for a few spotty showers possible later in the afternoon and evening with highs right around 86.

Sunday afternoon will be very familiar to Saturday afternoon, with a bright sky and unseasonably chilly temperatures.

There will be four shows – Friday night, Saturday afternoon, Saturday night and Sunday afternoon at 7.30pm and 2.30pm.

The Steelers did not make any elevations from their practice squad on Saturday afternoon, so the team only needs five inactive players for the Sunday afternoon game against the Bengals.

Afternoon highs should scrape into the mid-teens on Sunday afternoon before returning to the low 20s with drier days into the first week of June.

Game times are set for 6:30 pm on Friday night, 2:30 pm on Saturday afternoon, and 1 o'clock on Sunday afternoon.

Game times are set for 6:30 pm on Friday night, 2:pm on Saturday afternoon, and 1 o'clock on Sunday afternoon.

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The ground announced Sunday afternoon that their concert at the Ruoff Music Center on Sunday evening has been pushed back to a later date due to a sickness affecting the band.

The Seattle Seahawks notching an overtime victory on Sunday afternoon over the Rams set the stage for Sunday Night Football between the rival and Detroit Lions.

Subscribers to the NFL's "Sunday Ticket" package are claiming the league broke antitrust laws by selling its package of out-of-market Sunday afternoon games airing on CBS and Fox at what the lawsuit says was an inflated price.

The National Football League has made this game one of the featured matchups on Sunday afternoon, as they have moved it to a 3:25 PM Central time start and it will be the only game featured on FOX from coast-to-coast in the late Sunday window.

Seminary will play the winner of today’s Dunmore at Lake-Lehman contest, which starts at 4:30 p.m. The championship game was originally scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Sunday, but was moved to 6 p.m. because Seminary graduates Sunday afternoon.

The precipitation is then expected to change back to snow late Sunday afternoon or Sunday evening.

A lot of airports up and down the east coast saw cancellations and delays from Sunday extend into Monday morning, after a water main break at JFK Sunday afternoon closed down most of a terminal, creating a ripple effect of travel issues.

About 41,000 electricity customers were without power in Tennessee Sunday afternoon, according to PowerOutage.

A collision in Southdale involving a train has sent one person to hospital and closed down several intersections in the area Sunday afternoon, snarling traffic for hours.

Acting Morowali district head Rachmansyah Ismail told broadcaster Kompas TV that as of Sunday afternoon 25 of the injured — 15 Indonesians and 10 foreign nationals — had been immediately rushed to hospital after the blast.

A female corpse had been discovered on the Ma and Pa trail Sunday afternoon by a member of the public.

After losing to the Texans 22-17 at NRG Stadium in Houston on Sunday afternoon, the Broncos dropped to 6-6 on the season with five games to go.

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