yesterevening
Americannoun
adverb
Etymology
Origin of yesterevening
Example Sentences
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He saw your light yesterevening, and steered by it to the roadstead, blessing you all the way.
From Project Gutenberg
Yesterevening I walked in these gardens with a sculptor; together we pondered Carpeau's fountain, and, after admiring Frémiet's horses, we went to Watteau's statue, appropriately placed in a dell, among greenswards like those he loved to paint.
From Project Gutenberg
You said yesterevening across the hearthrug, 'Esther Waters speaks out of a deeper appreciation of life;' but you added: 'In A Mummer's Wife there is a youthful imagination and a young man's exuberance on coming into his own for the first time, and this is a quality—'No doubt it is a quality, Ross; but what kind of quality?
From Project Gutenberg
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