Example Sentences

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But Frei was evening those odds by himself, making a sprawling one-handed save on a shot from Long in the 87th minute to keep the game tied.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2024

"By the time she got back to her flat, it was evening the following day," continues her daughter.

From BBC • May 5, 2024

It was evening, warm, and the air was crisp, feeling wonderful on exposed skin.

From New York Times • May 7, 2023

It was evening in Amsterdam when Peter R. de Vries stepped out of the television studio and into the busy downtown streets.

From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2021

When he awoke, it was evening of the tenth day.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss