evening
IPA: ˈivnɪŋ
noun
- A vague time of day sometime between sunset and midnight.
- The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours.
- (figuratively) A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something.
- A party or gathering held in the evening.
Examples of "evening" in Sentences
- Dusk is the beginning of darkness in the evening.
- In mosquitoes the emergence is in the evening or night.
- Late in the evening Kullan comes up to Raman and gloats.
- It is sluggish early in the morning and late in the evening.
- It was on one such gloaming evening, a warm one in late summer.
- Sluggish caterpillar which feeds mainly in the evening and at night.
- In the late evening, a large bonfire is held in the centre of the park.
- That night, the Matins of Lamentation is normally celebrated in the evening.
- In the evening and at night, however, the spider sits in the center of the web.