late afternoon
Example Sentences
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She returns to work for a few hours in the late afternoon or early evening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
It’s late afternoon, and the sun warmly filters through the windows of the room, a space he calls his “sanctuary,” the place he has written his last 15 movies.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
To reduce these risks, matches are generally scheduled outside the hottest part of the day, with many kick-offs taking place in the late afternoon or evening.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Temperatures at Charles de Gaulle had been hovering at around 18 degrees in the late afternoon, according to Weather Underground data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
By the time the train reaches Baltimore it’s late afternoon.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
