this afternoon

phrase

: during the afternoon today

We went for a walk this afternoon.

Examples of this afternoon in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The State Board of Elections will meet this afternoon to consider extending voting hours this evening. — Charlotte Observer, 3 Nov. 2026

Matsuoka told an audience at this afternoon’s Q&A alongside AMPAS CEO Bill Kramer that until Godzilla Minus One, Toho had repeatedly failed to successfully distribute its films outside Japan, particularly in the United States. — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2026

The two teams battle each other this afternoon, with both looking to start a winning streak. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2026

The game will kick off later this afternoon, but words and mind games will be exchanged long before the marquee clash. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for this afternoon

• inopportune
• midafternoon
• spermatozoon
• attune
• baboon
• balloon
• bassoon
• buffoon
• cartoon
• cocoon
• festoon
• gaboon