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Meanings of late afternoon in English

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Usage of late afternoon in English
1
Outside, several hundred mainly young people had been gathering since late afternoon.
The Guardian
2
By late afternoon, various family members said they felt numb with emotion.
The Guardian
3
By late afternoon, we're beginning to get uneasy about Tigris's long absence.
Mockingjay
4
My ten minutes were to be early in Third Hour, late afternoon.
The Left Hand of Darkness
5
The light under here wasn't too good in the late afternoon yesterday.
Past malice: an emma fielding mystery
6
I've slept right through the late afternoon and night, and I'm starving.
Mockingjay
7
Her voice was clear, almost bell-like in the still hot late afternoon.
IT
8
It's late afternoon-witheveryone gone home except me, your least favourite relative.
Anil's ghost
9
She didn't bother going home first, as it was already late afternoon.
Ahsoka
10
Counting got under way immediately after polls closed in the late afternoon.
Reuters
11
Isolated showers and thundershowers are possible in the south-east from late afternoon.
The South African
12
Images of a young man in the dun-colored cities of late afternoon.
A Sport and a Pastime
13
A Reuters reporter in Gardez said fighting had stopped by late afternoon.
Reuters
14
Seconds later Ramsey and I were outside in the late afternoon sun.
Speaking in Bones
15
Judging by the light, it must have been taken in late afternoon.
Naomi’s Room
16
It kicks off late afternoon, with wristbands and free … Happy Friday!
The Irish Times
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Late afternoon through the time
Late afternoon across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Canada
Less common
United States of America
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