During our trip, tonight is the first quiet evening.
During our trip, tonight is the first quiet evening.
English
evening
ˈivnɪŋ, ˈiːv.nɪŋ, ˈiːvnɪŋ, ˈiːvənɪŋ
Meaning: the end of the day; the period between afternoon and night
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Example sentences
We enjoyed a quiet evening at home.
We enjoyed a quiet evening at home.
It was a lovely cool evening, perfect for a walk.
It was a lovely cool evening, perfect for a walk.
We enjoy the cool of the evening.
We enjoy the cool of the evening.
They contented themselves with a quiet evening at home.
They contented themselves with a quiet evening at home.
Usage Notes
Usually refers to the time from around 6 p.m. until bedtime. It is common to say 'in the evening' or 'this evening'.
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