And you'll be happy to know that it's cloudy this afternoon with the odd spit of rain.
The short nappers did not get any worse in their afternoon test sessions.
Many photographers favor the warm tones and directional qualities of late afternoon and early morning light.
Another found that blood pressure decreased during an afternoon siesta.
In hot climates, give them a location receiving afternoon shade.
The secret of teaching is to appear to have known all your life what you learned this afternoon fiona.
Many companies try to limit that by blocking outgoing e-mails for several hours in the morning and afternoon.
One afternoon a villager took me ptarmigan hunting in the empty mountains around the town.
Dahlias appreciate light afternoon shade in hot summer areas.
There was nothing eventful about my workout in the gym that afternoon.
British Dictionary definitions for afternoon
afternoon
/ˌɑːftəˈnuːn/
noun
1.
the period of the day between noon and evening
(as modifier): afternoon tea
2.
a middle or later part: the afternoon of life
Word Origin and History for afternoon
n.
c.1300, from after + noon. In 15c.-16c., the form was at afternoon; from c.1600 it has been in the afternoon. Middle English also had aftermete "afternoon, part of the day following the noon meal," mid-14c.