eve

Example Sentences

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Yet nothing compares to the news that he sued his parents this week on the eve of opening day, accusing them of draining staggering amounts of his money from four financial accounts they created.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

On the eve of the religious service, the Archbishop of Canterbury told the BBC that it would have "women's voices right the way through it".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

On the eve of the current conflict, about a third of that was assessed to remain in its arsenal, Beeri said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

And you, my friend, have come up against a brick wall on the eve of your 73rd birthday, when your first RMD is due, and there’s no way around it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Now on the eve of the event, my committee members are dropping like flies.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck