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
Simpson’s infamous car chase on television from across the country, Weschler burst into tears at the sight of the late afternoon sun cutting through the smog.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
But by the time Kosovo police's special forces took control of the monastery in late afternoon, the surviving group members had somehow slipped away despite being, to all intents and purposes, surrounded.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
“The mechanics of the reopening remain murky,” Croft added in a late afternoon note.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
In the late afternoon they walked arm in arm down the street for the last time together.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
