Examples of afternoon in a Sentence

morning, afternoon, evening, and night I'll see you again tomorrow afternoon. It was early afternoon when I left. She spent the afternoon at the library. I remember the many rainy afternoons I spent reading at the library. She doesn't have class on Friday afternoons. It took us all afternoon to get there. It's going to be a long afternoon listening to lectures. See More

Recent Examples on the Web Ted’s IGA Supermarket will be hosting a hearty afternoon barbeque luncheon. — Melanie Savage, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2022 While his mother was buying paint at an art-supply store, Sabyasachi spied cheap Indian beads — gold, wooden, shell — catching the afternoon light and decided to design his own costume jewelry collection. — New York Times, 22 June 2022 As the dog days of summer bear down on Carroll County, a familiar afternoon bustle can be seen along Washington Road in Westminster, as families share ice cream and shakes outside of Hoffman’s Home Made Ice Cream & Deli. — Dylan Slagle, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2022 Adam Hadwin of Canada is the other afternoon tee to join the first place tie. — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2022 The Sheep Fire grew from 35 acres Sunday morning to 775 acres by the afternoon, according to InciWeb. — Susannah Cullinane, CNN, 12 June 2022 Jenner, who shares Stormi with Travis Scott, documented the duo's afternoon out on Instagram. — Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 8 June 2022 All the drama kept a sellout crowd of more than 60,000 on their feet in the blistering afternoon sun. — Dave Skretta, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2022 The Dodgers didn’t do much at the plate the rest of the day, finishing the afternoon with four hits. — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2022 See More

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