- present participle of even.
evening
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Putting out his cigarette before starting the evening service, he sighed: "I think we'll be without water for at least another two months."
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The UK government issued an emergency alert to phones across England and Wales on Friday evening saying there was "a very high risk of wildfires nationally".
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Later that evening, as the women settled into the villa, they began checking their phones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
In a statement later that evening, Bass said she was instructing city attorneys to explore legal options against Lineage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
For two months Mama lay unconscious on that bed, the five of us, with Nollie on the evening shift, taking turns at her side.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Remembrance vigils are also planned in London on Sunday and Monday evenings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The best part of her day is when she spends evenings practicing tai chi with a half dozen friends at a nearby park.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The shortfall in power is usually covered by solar and wind during the hot, windy daytimes - but traditional coal- and gas-powered generation will have to be supplemented by imports during the evenings.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Surrendering an hour of sunlight in the morning, of course, means getting it back in the evenings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The beautiful light that streamed into our kitchen in the early evenings, which Mom called “magic hour.”
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
