evenings

American

[eev-ningz] / ˈiv nɪŋz /

adverb

in or during the evening even evening regularly.

She worked days and studied evenings.

evenings British

/ ˈiːvnɪŋz /

adverb

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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Outside, the property’s balcony has ample room for sitting and dining areas, with the current configuration also set up to include a firepit for cozy evenings under the stars.

From MarketWatch

Even without this program, foot traffic in neighborhoods just off the Avenue of the Arts is now exceeding 2019 levels, particularly on evenings and weekends.

From The Wall Street Journal

Commodore, who works full-time as a supervisor for a local housing association, films, edits and posts his content in the evenings and on weekends.

From BBC

Kate seems to have still attended school, but her evenings were free to help her oldest sister with New York’s spirit work.

From Literature

The black-tie music and arts festival will take place on the riverside in Henley-on-Thames over five evenings between 8 July and 12 July.

From BBC

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