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[ eev-ningz ] / ˈiv nɪŋz /
adverbin or during the evening regularly: She worked days and studied evenings. Origin of eveningsFirst recorded in 1865–80 Words nearby eveningsevening grosbeak, evening prayer, evening primrose, evening primrose family, evening primrose oil, evenings, evening school, evening star, evening stock, evening watch, Evenki Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for eveningsPatrick Bateman was clean-shaven, and look at how he spent his evenings. How Straight World Stole ‘Gay’: The Last Gasp of the ‘Lumbersexual’|Tim Teeman|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST In the evenings brilliant slashes of purple and pink distract the horizon as the sun makes its way towards the sea. How the French Do Detox: Inside France’s Most Star-Studded Wellness Retreat|Brandon Presser|October 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST And then we discussed books and drank hot chocolate for several evenings. Frances McDormand on 'Olive Kitteridge,' Dropping LSD, and Her Beef With FX's 'Fargo'|Marlow Stern|September 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Lada also provided light during the vodka-fueled evenings. Ukraine Families Flee Into the Forest to Escape Brutal Fighting in Sloviansk|Yusuf Sayman|June 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Long-time Razzie performer, and the evenings master of ceremonies, Glenn Simon then steps up to the podium. Backstage at the Razzie Awards, Honoring Hollywood’s Worst Films|David Eckstein|March 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST He said that the food was good and that sometimes evenings he had a chance to go out. Warren Commission (1 of 26): Hearings Vol. I (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy I've known him come three evenings in a week and not again for a month of Sundays. The Imperialist|(a.k.a. Mrs. Everard Cotes) Sara Jeannette Duncan That evening, and for many evenings to come, we worked upon our liver. The Stark Munro Letters|J. Stark Munro Both the old gentleman and his granddaughter enjoyed their evenings with Josie O'Gorman, for she proved delightful company. Mary Louise in the Country|L. Frank Baum (AKA Edith Van Dyne) About sunset the wind dies away, and the evenings and nights are comparatively calm. What I Saw in California|Edwin Bryant
British Dictionary definitions for evenings
adverbinformal in the evening, esp regularly Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to eveningseven, decline, dim, dusk, eve, dark, nightfall, sundown, eventide, close, twilight, sunset, duskiness, black |