How to use afternoon in a sentence

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More sentences with afternoon

• I'm just sitting here with a desk of cards, enjoying a slow afternoon.From the entry slow
• I'm working in the morning, so let's meet in the afternoon.From the entry morning
• What's the time? – It's quarter to four in the afternoon (or 3:45 pm).From the entry to
• All you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?From the entry do
• Around midday the storm broke, and the afternoon was calm and sunny.From the entry break
• We’ll schedule closing arguments for Thursday, and the jury will have the case by that afternoon.From the entry have
• I have a meeting this afternoon at Citibank with some veeps.From the entry veep
• The car was baking after having been parked in the sun the whole afternoon.From the entry baking
• He has been noodling with that trumpet all afternoon, and every bit of it sounds awful.From the entry noodle
• In Southern U.S., "evening" is used for middle to late afternoon.From the entry late
• It's cold now but it will warm up this afternoon. Make sure you wear layers.From the entry layer
• We saw them go by on their sleds this afternoon, headed toward their grandfather's quarter section.From the entry sled
• A kindly old man sits on the park bench every afternoon feeding pigeons.From the entry kindly
• Good afternoon everyone and thank you for coming to our special meeting today.From the entry good afternoon
• I devoted this afternoon to repainting my study, and nothing will get in my way.From the entry devote
• Some ice cold lemonade would hit the spot on a warm afternoon.From the entry hit the spot
• He got a crash course in babysitting when his sister dropped off his nephew for the afternoon.From the entry crash course
• I've spent all afternoon shopping and maxed out my credit card.From the entry max out
• I was supposed to do work, but I frittered around all afternoon.From the entry fritter
• As it was a sunny afternoon, we decided to dine alfresco on the patio.From the entry alfresco
• It has been raining for days, but that doesn’t preclude the skies clearing by this afternoon!From the entry preclude
• I like to have scones with jam and clotted cream for afternoon tea.From the entry clotted cream
• They spent an afternoon on it, but thrashed out a solution in the end.From the entry thrash out
• It's almost lunchtime, so I think I'll finish up later this afternoon.From the entry lunchtime
• We engaged in an afternoon flutter of preparation for the party.From the entry flutter
• The server will be down for maintenance as of tomorrow afternoon.From the entry as of
• I start my shift at three in the afternoon, and get to burn out at midnight.From the entry burn out
• He went shopping in the morning, and gardened in the afternoon.From the entry gardened
• We saw a water devil form in the late afternoon on the lake.From the entry water devil
• This car's a real bargain, and you could drive it away this afternoon!From the entry drive away
• The builder is coming round this afternoon to price up the job.From the entry price up
• Rafael died this morning, and this afternoon we are going to keep vigil over him.From the entry keep vigil
• It is currently two-o-five in the afternoon (2:05 PM).From the entry o
• I can't believe you left the lawnmower out in the open when you knew it was going to rain this afternoon!From the entry open
• He was in a particularly vile humor that afternoon.From the entry humor
• Let's meet again this afternoon. – OK.From the entry ok
• We’re having a bit of a blow this afternoon.From the entry blow

Meaning of afternoon

1. noun The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
2. noun The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.
3. noun A party or social event held in the afternoon.

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Questions about afternoon in a sentence

How do you use afternoon in a sentence?

Afternoon is used as a noun and adverb. For example: “I'm just sitting here with a desk of cards, enjoying a slow afternoon.”

What is a short sentence with afternoon?

“Let's meet again this afternoon. – OK.”

What does afternoon mean?

Afternoon means the part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.