afternoon
Example Sentences
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Equity markets across the Asia-Pacific region were broadly mixed Thursday afternoon after swinging between mild gains and losses earlier in the session.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
That improvement is set to continue into Sunday, with a high temperature of 26C and a lower chance of rain, although cloud cover is still predicted until the afternoon.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
It was a hot and dry afternoon on 12 June last year, when Flight 171 left the terminal at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Airport in Ahmedabad.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The Gameway across from Gate A5 at Chicago’s Midway Airport opened earlier this year and wasn’t busy during my recent visit on a Wednesday afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The rain hasn’t let up, and it’s gotten colder since this afternoon.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Vocabulary lists containing afternoon
