Example Sentences

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“It is evening now, and the sky is a beautiful, strange shade of purple above, fading to silver in the west, then to a soft gold color on the horizon,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2025

So when it is evening in China, it is morning in the United States and vice versa.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2022

The love triangle between Rebecca and Josh and Greg is evening out.

From Time • Jan. 21, 2016

If it feels like karma is evening things out for all the times we were paying through the nose and it felt like we were being gouged, it’s more than that.

From Washington Times • Jan. 16, 2016

By the time we leave Chicago, it is evening.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline