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Afternoon in sentence

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You're in the middle of a quiet afternoon when suddenly a shipment of 1,280 different books arrives.
Just a few weeks after Suzanne's visit to her brother and his new wife, their neighbor, Craig Stephen Hicks, murdered them, as well as Yusor's sister, Razan, who was visiting for the afternoon, in their apartment, execution style, after posting anti-Muslim statements on his Facebook page.
I overload so much, I can't even have a cup of coffee after three in the afternoon and expect to sleep in the evening.
I mean, in one of my early jobs as a programmer, my immediate manager would sometimes come down to where I was really early in the morning or really late in the afternoon, and she'd say, "Zeynep, let's go to lunch!" I'd be puzzled by the weird timing.
I found out on the afternoon of the first TV debate that I would participate along with the three men, and I found out on live TV that I came in at exactly 2.5 percent on the day of the first TV debate.
Friday afternoon is what an economist might call a "low opportunity cost" time.
So take a little bit of time Friday afternoon, make yourself a three-category priority list: career, relationships, self.
But this is my nephew, Anthony, in Switzerland, and he had the laptop for an afternoon, and I had to take it back.
We know this because our security researchers see repeated spikes of malware on a Friday afternoon.
Give me five minutes to unpack this, and later this afternoon, when the next news story pops up for you about China doing this, or the US reacting like that, you will be able to have a better understanding of what's going on and even to explain it to your friends.
One summer afternoon in 2013, DC police detained, questioned and searched a man who appeared suspicious and potentially dangerous.
This is for my cousin Zeinab, bedridden on a random afternoon.
My journey began on a hot summer afternoon in India in 2008, when after a day of meeting women and listening to their needs, I landed in a thatched hut with a midwife.
Audience: Wow! (Applause) Hopefully, a befitting response to that beautiful quote, "a prayer answered," open in all directions, capturing the blue light of dawn, tent-like white light of day, the gold light of the afternoon, and of course, at night, the reversal: sensuous, catching the light in all kinds of mysterious ways.
One afternoon, while I was waiting for him, I went into a greengrocer, a typical neighborhood store with a little bit of everything.
Her son Norman, 23 years old, a father of two, was gunned down while on an afternoon drive.
Thank you and good afternoon.
So I studied in the morning, and worked in the afternoon.
Anyway, when we finally had everything ready, Pincho came up to me one afternoon and said, "Ingrid, suppose I'm in the jungle, and I go around and around in circles, and I can't find the way out.
On a day like today, you could literally ski this morning and golf this afternoon.
And when I was a second-year undergraduate studying physics at Cambridge, I remember spending an afternoon at Nana's house in Urmston studying quantum mechanics.
Things like the egg shouldn't be dismissed as the mundane little things that we just give the kids to play with on a Saturday afternoon to keep them quiet.
Some years ago, I was visiting Paris and walking along the Seine River during a beautiful summer afternoon.
They started suspecting that what we do on the morning, and the afternoon, it's on the news, BBC, RFI.
And as the sun sets behind her temple in the afternoon, it perfectly bathes his temple with her shadow.
Friday afternoon, a few days before Christmas 2009, I was the director of operations at a consumer products company in San Francisco, and I was called into a meeting that was already in progress.
Switching back, morning, afternoon, evening, morning, afternoon, evening.
JF: And before leaving, we would like to show you another kind of mathematical problem that some of the boys have worked out in their spare time, in a less serious vein, for a Sunday afternoon.
Good afternoon, good evening, whatever.
You've heard about it this afternoon.
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