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How to pronounce eve in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms even, evening, eventide
Type of daytime, daylight, day
Has types guest night


he enjoyed the evening light across the lake.
Type Words
Type Words
Type of 24-hour interval, day, mean solar day, solar day, twenty-four hour period, twenty-four hours


he always arrives on the eve of her departure.
Type Words
Type of period of time, period, time period


on the eve of the French Revolution.

Examples of eve

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Last week, on the eve of the fall college semester, there were other explosions.
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On the eve of the Revolution, there were 2.5 million people in colonial America.
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On the eve of the flight, an election loomed to choose a presidential successor.
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The king was scheduled to give his customary birthday-eve speech later Thursday.
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He last appeared on April 21, the eve of the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania.
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The tragedy led Hunter to step down as head coach on the eve of spring training.
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Shohreh Aghdashloo fled Iran on the eve of the revolution, when she was only 25.
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On the eve of Big 12 play, some coaches have more to complain about than others.
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On the eve of its 10th anniversary, it's the three-story tavern that's changing.
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  • (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
  • The day before; "he always arrives on the eve of her departure"
  • The period immediately before something; "on the eve of the French Revolution"
  • Evening: the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"
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