This man had turned my face toward the late-afternoon sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Joy Luck Club]
The late-afternoon shadows reached all the way to the river. From Wordnik.com. [Death on the River Walk]
Just a 20% chance of a late-afternoon/evening shower or storm. From Wordnik.com. [Forecast: Another sizzler, then down to simmer] Reference
She gestured to the late-afternoon sun that was swiftly sinking. From Wordnik.com. [The Seduction Of Sara]
Have you taken la passeggiata, the late-afternoon stroll in Perugia?. From Wordnik.com. [Books: Must Reads] Reference
Black, tinted glass windows, glistening in the late-afternoon light. From Wordnik.com. [Ugly Americans]
We headed into the city through heavy late-afternoon commuter traffic. From Wordnik.com. [Perseus Spur]
Each looked out on trees standing in what looked like late-afternoon sun. From Wordnik.com. [A Taint in the Blood]
Following a late-afternoon firefight, they can easily be home for dinner. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Valley of Death] Reference
By the time he arrived, the late-afternoon summer fog had already blown in. From Wordnik.com. [The Joy Luck Club]
The towering walls in front of her cast long shadows in the late-afternoon sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
Prince Muhammad bin Rashid stepped from the plane into the late-afternoon sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [Consent to Kill]
The late-afternoon sun sliced through the trees and fell on the backs of the sheep. From Wordnik.com. [The Bonesetter's Daughter]
Westerkamp tugged at Anna's cape, which I'd put on against the late-afternoon chill. From Wordnik.com. [Till the Butchers Cut Him Down]
The painted houses clinging to the hillside glare orange with the late-afternoon sun. From Wordnik.com. [Amalfi] Reference
The late-afternoon sun filtered through the trees and cast soft, lengthening shadows. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil]
With only a ribbon of late-afternoon light overhead, it was like walking down a tunnel. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Reborn]
We're going to be taking you to their late-afternoon rallies coming up in just a minute. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2008] Reference
But they have learned to adapt to his late-afternoon, early-evening, even dinnertime arrivals. From Wordnik.com. [Kaiser Karl: Behind the Mask] Reference
An hour later, shriven as white as a new lamb, he emerged into the slanting late-afternoon sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Falcons of Montabard]
He puts his hand to the venetian blinds behind him and lets in a bit of the late-afternoon sun. From Wordnik.com. [London Swings! Again!] Reference
They were alone, Harriet having excused herself from joining them on their late-afternoon drive. From Wordnik.com. [Dancing with Clara]
She wore her hair pulled back and her face was a dark silhouette against the late-afternoon gray. From Wordnik.com. [Moving Day] Reference
But it was a Saturday, and the late-afternoon light was graying into dusk, the world stilled and weirdly quiet. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Grimes's "The Leash": Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature] Reference
The late-afternoon light is fading slightly as I drive out of the Roosevelt site, so I put my foot to the floor. From Wordnik.com. [OVER THE RIVER, INTO THE WOODS] Reference
The New York Times reported, however, that "a late-afternoon search of Fox News 'Web site produced no mention of it.". From Wordnik.com. [Eric Alterman: Think Again: Rupert Murdoch and the Myriad Means of Misinformation] Reference
The weather forecast had called for rain and 25-mph winds, but the president stood bathed in brilliant late-afternoon sun. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge To 2000] Reference
Ten holes have been open for a year, and the late-afternoon times when local kids are allowed to play free are wildly popular. From Wordnik.com. [Can a Golf Course Save a City?] Reference
You mentioned the peak heating hours of the day, mainly the mid - to late-afternoon hours, early evening, from 3: 00 to 6: 00. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 9, 2007] Reference
By the time I reach the next stoplight, the late-afternoon sun briefly illuminates the wondrous creation and then it fades away. From Wordnik.com. [creation] Reference
Last Sunday's late-afternoon game on Fox (mostly Packers-Eagles) drew 28 million viewers, the most ever for a Week 1 Sunday game. From Wordnik.com. [With television ratings on the rise and attendance flagging, NFL faces a business dilemma] Reference
Despite GM's troubles, a late-afternoon rally on Wall Street pushed the major indices to their biggest three-month run in two years. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2009] Reference
The stock's NYSE drop Monday is a catch-up to a similar after-hours decline that already occurred after Friday's late-afternoon news. From Wordnik.com. [H-P Shares Fall as Street Adjusts to Hurd Void] Reference
The late-afternoon match between David Ferrer, a lightning-quick baseliner, and Fernando Verdasco, a lefty slugger, promises a few thrills. From Wordnik.com. [Open Racket: The Scene in Flushing] Reference
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