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early evening

NOUN

twilight

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dusk sunset

STRONG

afterglow decline dimness ebb end evening eventide gloaming half-light night nightfall sundown

WEAK

afterlight crepuscular light last phase late afternoon

Antonyms

WEAK

dawn daybreak sunrise

Example Sentences

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In the early evening, protesters trickle in, shouting slogans and harassing drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Initially the mood was lively with green flares let off and fans drinking but by early evening it had turned uglier.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Posting on X, London's Metropolitan Police said by early evening they had made 92 arrests of people aged between 27 and 82 with the protesters still in place.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline stood at $2.957 early evening on Saturday, according to GasBuddy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026

Magdalys passed Amaya the note, who read it and then tore it into little pieces that fluttered away on the early evening breeze.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

early evening

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