- present participle of even.
evening
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Earlier in the evening, she performed a brief, bright rendition of “Man I Need,” prancing in time with her band for a crowd dense with stars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Later in the evening, at nearby watering hole Bluffs, regulars gathered to toast Dolly, sing karaoke versions of her songs and reminisce about their local legend.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Belfast City Airport is seeking permission to extend its evening flights from 21:30 BST to 22:30 as part of a major expansion plan.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Enjoy the rest of your evening, and see you tomorrow!
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
For the rest of the evening I could hear Father chuckling, “Psalm 166!”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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This past week the evenings haven’t been too bad, but any warmer and “sleeping wouldn’t have been too good or restful,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Hundreds of thousands of tourists a year flock to viewing areas and boardwalks to watch the diminutive sea birds waddle ashore and along the beach in the evenings on the eastern coast's Phillip Island.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
On summer evenings, the streets are thronged with people spilling out onto the sidewalk to enjoy a pint and take a rare break from complaining about the weather.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
On Friday night at the SoFi Stadium, there was nothing random about the songs that played just before Karol G took the stage for the first of three evenings at the venue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
They reminded me of when we were living in Corcoran and would go into town in the evenings looking for food in the trash behind grocery stores.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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