forenoon

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In the forenoon of a blazing August day, a blond, husky young man strolled into a hardware store in Austin, Texas, and asked for several boxes of rifle ammunition.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her daily routine includes interviews with diplomats every forenoon, and phone calls to "well-informed friends" in London and Geneva every evening.

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"An un inspired forenoon," grumped Vermont Republican George Aiken about the session.

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There he went over the press digest already prepared by his staff, and spent the better part of the forenoon on paperwork at his desk and meeting with other party officials.

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They set out early in the forenoon, some on horseback, the rest in carriages; I witnessed both the departure and the return.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë