evening before

Example Sentences

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Kaye said: "It was honestly unbelievable... I didn't know that was going to happen until on the day, we sort of figured it out the evening before."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The IPO price will be set the evening before SpaceX’s trading debut day.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

People light bonfires the evening before Holi in the belief this will destroy the bad so that good can triumph.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

She spent the evening before her disappearance enjoying dinner and games at the home of her daughter Annie, before getting a ride back to her house.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

He calls every evening before leaving the office to say he is on his way home, asks if he needs to pick up lettuce or a loaf of bread.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri