15 Metaphors for afternoons

And the roar of the flood above the wind that late afternoon was the wrath of the Father, that with the peace of the Son so long on earth, such things still could be.

The afternoon was at once a dreariness and a dread.

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But the afternoon and evening are a different story altogether.

Wet afternoons were always a sore trial to the boys: their mornings were generally spent at the Rectory under Mr. Selby's tuition, but their afternoons were their own, and it was hard to be kept within four walls, and expected to make no sound to disturb their grandmother's afternoon nap.

The afternoons were afternoons of the harem, passed upon the divan or stretched on the floor.

He spent his mornings in the lecture-rooms, his afternoons in the country or on the riverhe was very fond of boatingand his evenings in his room, reading and preparing for the next day's work.

The afternoon was chill and wet as I climbed the hill to Greenlaw.

The afternoon was clear staccato and mild withal, and the sun, almost at setting, lingered above orange and dim cloud banks at the end of the vista Broadway made.

She always waited for me in the low-ceilinged room, where her sewing-machine, afternoons, whirred, monotonous and tiresome as a clock, and where, evenings, there was a lamp beside her which somehow seemed to look like herself.

Not until the afternoon were there any signs of improvement in the weather; and then, as soon as the clouds grew lighter, I started without waiting for the rain to stop.

Back in Vernondale, Patty confided to Marian that she had had a perfectly lovely time all the morning, but the afternoon wasn't so much fun.

It is to-day, it was then; for the sound that the man heard drawing nearer and nearer that October afternoon was the swelling, diminishing note of the migrant on its way south, of the grey Canada honker en route from the Arctic circle to the Gulf of Mexico.

Therefore it seems best that these things be taken in the morning hours, while the afternoon is still a time for free choice of activity.

The afternoon and night were showery.

15 Metaphors for  afternoons