as in nights
the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness
in the evening a reddish glow often appears on the mountaintops
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Recent Examples of evenings
The blazer is also lined, which comes in handy on chilly evenings.
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Izzy Baskette, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Expect signature evenings from formal five-course dinners to relaxed grill nights under the stars.
—Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The restaurant’s steak-forward menu and its large, outdoor deck are geared for special occasions, business dinners and romantic evenings.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
The high-end Beijing hotel Beiyuan Grand has been setting up stalls in the evenings to serve dishes to passers-by — as Chinese consumers and companies cut back on travel, banquets, and events.
—Eunice Yoon, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
Ideal for cozy fall evenings, Halloween celebrations, or gift baskets for Peanuts enthusiasts, this mug is a playful way to sip and savor the season.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
Paramount’s Channel 5 scored a coup with a deal to show NFL free-to-air in the UK on Sunday evenings this season, however the first reactions from fans on social media hasn’t been kind.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
The mornings feel cooler, evenings come quicker, and our bodies innately start craving structure.
—Essence, 8 Sep. 2025
The evenings may get a little chilly with temperatures forecasted in the 60s.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Sep. 2025
Izzy Baskette, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Expect signature evenings from formal five-course dinners to relaxed grill nights under the stars.
—Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The restaurant’s steak-forward menu and its large, outdoor deck are geared for special occasions, business dinners and romantic evenings.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
The high-end Beijing hotel Beiyuan Grand has been setting up stalls in the evenings to serve dishes to passers-by — as Chinese consumers and companies cut back on travel, banquets, and events.
—Eunice Yoon, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
Ideal for cozy fall evenings, Halloween celebrations, or gift baskets for Peanuts enthusiasts, this mug is a playful way to sip and savor the season.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
Paramount’s Channel 5 scored a coup with a deal to show NFL free-to-air in the UK on Sunday evenings this season, however the first reactions from fans on social media hasn’t been kind.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
The mornings feel cooler, evenings come quicker, and our bodies innately start craving structure.
—Essence, 8 Sep. 2025
The evenings may get a little chilly with temperatures forecasted in the 60s.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evenings
Noun
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The couple still live in separate houses but eat dinner together most nights.—
Duaa Eldeib,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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Newell simply co-owns the company with his wife Heidi, who some nights hands out tickets at the front door or helps run the snack bar at intermission.—
Christopher Smith,
Oc Register,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Smartphones are surprisingly good at capturing sunrises, sunsets, and dramatic skies.—
Jordi Lippe-McGraw,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The moon turns red once it is completely blocked by Earth’s shadow, illuminated by red-orange light from the sunsets and sunrises on the Earth, Petro said.—
Taylor Nicioli,
CNN Money,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Evenings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evenings. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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