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Example sentences for "summer evening"

  • I have many a time heard their singular note or jar, like the hum of a winnowing machine, resounding under the shade of Craig Tollie on a summer evening.

  • I caught one in the house at Inveran on a summer evening in full plumage, with the brilliant red colour about the head.

  • A description of a summer evening on Loch Maree is given by Dr MacCulloch (see Appendix D).

  • When standing in the garden at Inveran, late on a summer evening, the woodcock, with its young one borne in this manner, has frequently flown within six or eight yards of my head.

  • We were sailing along over the tranquil and starlit bosom of the Sound, with the balmy breath of a summer evening fanning us: with no alarms within,--no raging tempest without.

  • I well recollect a summer evening of 1820.

  • It was a summer evening to make one court the open air; most of our passengers were on deck.

  • To himself) It was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done.

  • It was a summer evening and a breeze blew through the open doors swaying the hanging oil lamps that burned and sputtered overhead.

  • The evening of the evangelist meeting was a summer evening fallen on a winter month.

  • When you go out to tea, even in a summer evening, carry a shawl on your arm to throw over your shoulders before coming out into the night-air.

  • At summer evening-parties the veranda is always put into requisition, being cooler than any part of the house.

  • These falls constitute a beautiful cascade, and their roar may be heard of a calm, summer evening, for miles out on the placid water.

  • Who would think that a million of such puny things, could make the air of a summer evening so full of the music of their songs?

  • Such are the forms which fancy gives to these forest things, in the doubtful twilight of a summer evening.

  • The hazel bloom is shortly followed by the green leaves of the woodbine, which climbs so exultingly to the tops of the highest trees and breathes its fragrance on a summer evening.

  • As he sits in the corner there, the beast is exactly like old Wash sitting on the grass in the station yard on a summer evening after he has closed his office for the night.

  • Her back was straight, her shoulders square, and her features were as the features of a tiny goddess on a pedestal in a garden in the dim light of a summer evening.

  • Seth imagined himself lying on a summer evening, buried deep among the weeds beneath the tree.

  • Many a time of a summer evening we lads would walk up to Wydcombe, and sit on the fence near the farm, to hear Sophy a-singing through the open window.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "summer evening" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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