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evenings

American  
[eev-ningz] / ˈiv nɪŋz /

adverb

  1. in or during the evening even evening regularly.

    She worked days and studied evenings.


evenings British  
/ ˈiːvnɪŋz /

adverb

  1. informal in the evening, esp regularly

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Etymology

Origin of evenings

First recorded in 1865–80

Example Sentences

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In the evenings and on weekends however, the teenager could be found singing in local clubs and pubs - where her star potential was spotted in 1955.

From BBC

Run-ins with snakes are especially common during warm days, both in the daytime and in the evenings, according to park officials.

From Los Angeles Times

Some drove for a ride-share app in the evenings, to make ends meet in a country of widespread deprivation.

From The Wall Street Journal

It's an all-encompassing set-up, with coaching at least three evenings a week and a games programme that takes up most of their weekends.

From BBC

Here Mama read aloud from Dickens on winter evenings while the coal whistled in the brick hearth and cast a red glow over the tile proclaiming, “Jesus is Victor.”

From Literature