late in the day

phrase

: after the expected or proper time

It's rather late in the day for an apology now, don't you think?

Examples of late in the day in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Drinking green tea late in the day may disrupt sleep and indirectly affect blood pressure control. — Md Published, Verywell Health, 6 Aug. 2026

The first looks at your sleep patterns over time, while sleep stress can be an indicator of when exercise, alcohol and caffeine too late in the day are affecting your sleep. — Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

From Hugh Town and nearby west-facing beaches on St Mary's, the eclipsed sun will hang low above the Atlantic Ocean late in the day. — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 15 July 2026

Producers made the announcement late in the day on Monday, July 13. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026

Rhymes for late in the day

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