evening school
Americannoun
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
At South Deerfield, Massachusetts, in a Polish colony, there was established an evening school a year or so ago.
From A Stake in the Land by Speek, Peter A. (Peter Alexander)
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