late
/leɪt/ noun C2- A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place late in the day or at night.
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Anne, by dint of talking over her shoulder to the girls and occasionally passing a sop of civility to Billy--who grinned and chuckled and never could think of any reply until it was too late--contrived to enjoy the drive in spite of all.
Douglas, and that she would display acute uneasiness if her absent husband should ever be particularly late in his return.
“It is late, and the governor is asleep.
In an instant—but it was just one instant too late—they resumed their solemn masks as my figure came into view.
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