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evening school

American  

noun

  1. night school.


Etymology

Origin of evening school

First recorded in 1815–25

Example Sentences

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Shift workers might not have the same time and leeway as white-collar employees to attend evening school board meetings or morning parent coffees.

From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2023

Luke Knox died Wednesday evening, school officials said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2022

At the start of the evening, school bells rang and, as the master program dictated, “Petra dressed as schoolteacher” appeared, wearing glasses.

From New York Times • May 29, 2015

Yet on a recent evening, school was precisely where the young British singer found herself.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2014

In 1915 they organized at the Methodist church an evening school for the Italians.

From A Stake in the Land by Speek, Peter A. (Peter Alexander)