How to use evenings in a sentence

More sentences with evenings

• Of an evening, I like to play chess. i.e., On some evenings, I like to play chess.From the entry of an
• Jeff No-Mates spends his evenings on the computer instead of going down to the pub.From the entry No-Mates
• It's that time of year again when the evenings really start to draw in.From the entry draw in
• There is a grand stretch in the evenings.From the entry stretch
• In the evenings, Ward and PJ offer guests a complimentary drink.2005, Vivien Lougheed, Belize Pocket Adventures, page 65. From the entry complimentary
• Evenings offer dances, flatfooting workshops, films, jam sessions, and slow jams for beginners.2003, The Old-time Herald: A Magazine Dedicated to Old-time Music. From the entry flatfooting
• They combined well and the evenings were riots of exchanged gambling information, Pimms, pool and vodka doubles.2001, Hugh Thomson, The White Rock: An Exploration of the Inca Heartland, Phoenix, published 2010, →ISBN. From the entry Pimms
• I clearly remember the evenings I went to gather a friend from choir practice.1995, Jane Brox, chapter 2, in Here and Nowhere Else, Boston: Beacon Press, pages 31–32. From the entry interthread
• The problem is more prevalent in the evenings and is easily traceable to voltage fluctuations.1986 March, A. Subrahmanyam, “Special Feature: Circuit Ideas: Troublesome Tubelight”, in Ramesh Chopra, editor, Electronics for You…. From the entry tubelight
• In the evenings he argued the toss at smoky meetings in pubs and school halls.1974, John le Carré, chapter 17, in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, London: Pan Books, published 1975, →ISBN, part 2, page 134. From the entry smoky
• Well-planned family home evenings can be a source of long-lasting joy and influence.1970 April 27, Joseph F. Smith et al, Family Home Evening. From the entry family home evening
• It's awfully stuffy for a chap not to be allowed out in the evenings.1904, E. Nesbit, The Phoenix and the Carpet. From the entry homer
• But for cozy evenings on the couch or nights gazing at the stars and eating from the Tree of Knowledge?2025 September 3, Veronica Booth, “Paradise Found… With This THCa Vape in Your Pocket”, in Vice, United States, archived from the original…. From the entry Garden of Weeden
• In the evenings, she trained students at the same kenpo dojo where she received her 4th-degree black belt.2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, PC, scene: Human Artificer, Multiplayer. From the entry kenpo
• Pre-lash; that was how most evenings began.2014, Peter Crawley, Boarding House Reach, Kibworth Beauchamp: Matador, →ISBN, page 144. From the entry pre-lash
• At any given time, especially Saturday evenings when college students have been drinking, some of those pages are being vandalized.2014 September 30, James Wesley, Rawles, “10 Downloads”, in Expatriates: A Novel of the Coming Global Collapse, Penguin, →ISBN, page 54. From the entry snarkasm
• Instead, let's first put in a couple of evenings of babysitting to build up our reserves of scrip.2013, Tim Harford, The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: The Babysitting Recession. From the entry scrip
• So instead of heading to the cafes or restaurants, we spent our evenings inside, with Savta, or Grandma, Miryam.2008 August 15, Ariel Sabar, “Evening in Jerusalem”, in The New York Times Magazine, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN…. From the entry Miryam
• I imagine they've got the youngest stuff (i.e., the rap) dayparted into evenings only, and are being much less adventurous mornings.1995 January 4, Jim Grey, “Terre Haute Radio News 1-1-95”, in rec.radio.broadcasting (Usenet). From the entry daypart
• In the evenings the younger guides gave exhibitions of schuhplattler, slapping their hairy thighs and chamois-leather shorts with fearful cries.1965, John Gale, “Part One”, in Clean Young Englishman, London: Hodder & Stoughton, published 2015, →ISBN. From the entry schuhplattler
• They fed on oily carcasses washed down with rum, brawled away the evenings, and collapsed each night in drunken stupor.1961, Boys' Life, volume 51, number 11, page 13. From the entry doggery
• And when he come down in the evenings, he’d drop in every night to have a crack wi’ Old Bob.1936, Arthur Ransome, chapter 3, in Pigeon Post. From the entry crack
• My father found me a nuisance, and put me through the mill, and I can never forget it particularly the evenings.1907, E.M. Forster, The Longest Journey, Part II, XVIii [Uniform ed., p. 192]. From the entry through the mill
• And while his fellow musicians spent their evenings smoking marijuana, Alan Greenspan busied himself by swotting up on economics and doing the band's accounts.2026 June 22, Sam Woodhouse, “Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100”, in BBC News. From the entry busy
• The room's furnishings are redolent of leisured snookery evenings, joshing and cigar smoke, as the balls click, spin and glide across the faded baize.1983, Trevor Fishlock, Gandhi's Children, New York, N.Y.: Universe Books, →ISBN, page 176. From the entry snookery
• The Lin-ts’ang Theatrical Troupe of West Yunnan regularly give performances in the evenings and chop wood in the hills in the day.1961, C. T. Hsia, A History of Modern Chinese Fiction, 2nd edition, Yale University Press, published 1971, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page…. From the entry Lin-ts'ang
• Mosquitoes swarmed in the hot evenings.1942, Richard Gordon Lillard, Desert Challenge, page 142. From the entry California toothpick
• I think after these evenings of suspense and nerve rack a reaction of fatigue and depression is apt to follow the next morning.1927, Ruby Elliot Cromer, Lamuriac and other sketches, page 18. From the entry nerve rack
• "Well, who is; but who has good music, and amuses people on Sunday evenings, when the whole of New York is dying of inanition."1920, Edith Wharton, chapter X, in The Age of Innocence, New York, N.Y.; London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC. From the entry inanition
• He spends his days flitting through the woods with his shot-gun and his butterfly-net, and his evenings in mounting the many specimens he has acquired.1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC. From the entry mount
• The same dynamics can be seen in starlings: On clear winter evenings, murmurations of the tiny blackish birds gather in Rome’s sunset skies, wheeling about like rustling cloth.2013 March 19, Ed Yong, “How the Science of Swarms Can Help Us Fight Cancer and Predict the Future”, in WIRED, archived from the original…. From the entry murmuration
• We read newspaper accounts of the Reagans' black-tie evenings, where the women wore long, shimmering gowns and strappy high heels and everyone toasted equally elegant foreign guests.2010, Laura Bush, Spoken From the Heart. From the entry strappy
• The Arlesians considered him to be a pervert, and children ridiculed him for his odd appearance and disconcerting habit of hanging around brothels in the evenings.2004, Derek Fell, Van Gogh's Women: His Love Affair and His Journey into Madness, New York, N.Y.: Carroll & Graf Publishers, →ISBN, page 123. From the entry Arlesian
• It was one of those magical evenings during which our threesome became a fifteensome, including the pianist and Cuban expatriates from Puerto Rico, Mexico the U.S.1998, George Jacunski Guiteras, “A Return to Cuba”, in Assembly, volume 57, page 23. From the entry fifteensome
• One of the most interesting descriptions in the Muraqqa’ is of the famous mehfils, the literary or musical evenings for which the city was then renowned.1993, William Dalrymple, City of Djinns, Penguin, published 2004, page 168. From the entry mehfil
• On several evenings, after Glen had finished his work and returned to Resolute, we skidooed out to the Parcol and sat in wait for ‘Sea Biscuit’.1985, Hugh Miles, Mike Salisbury, Kingdom of the Ice Bear, page 79. From the entry skidoo
• Believe me, this and her enclosed “letter”—over the writing of which she has sucked almost a whole pencilful of copying-ink lead—is the continued work of many evenings.1917, Letters from the Little Blue Room, London: C. W. Daniel, Ltd., page 191. From the entry pencilful
• For several evenings the pale twinkling of the somber zodiacal stars lighted up the west side of the heavens for some time after the sun had set.1912, Henryk Sienkiewicz, chapter 14, in Mary Webb Artois, transl., Through the Desert, New York: Benziger Brothers. From the entry zodiacal
• The only problem was, I didn't like the grime and the grease and I was always paranoid about that garage smell when I chilled in the evenings and chirpsed chicks.2011, Alex Wheatle, The Dirty South, page 32. From the entry chirpse
• On his first date with Lily, Rick believes—as surely as he knows that he must breathe oxygen—that there will be no more worthless evenings with an infinite array of Ms.2000 January 31, Mimi Avins, “The Search for One Real Man Stops Here”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times…. From the entry Ms. Wrong

Meaning of evenings

1. adverb In the evening, during the evening.

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Questions about evenings in a sentence

How do you use evenings in a sentence?

Evenings is used as an adverb. For example: “Of an evening, I like to play chess. i.e., On some evenings, I like to play chess.”

What is a short sentence with evenings?

“Mosquitoes swarmed in the hot evenings.”

What does evenings mean?

Evenings means in the evening, during the evening.