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  • Immediately after dinner they walked sedately down the village street, while blackbirds whistled from the pond and children sang ancient chants of play under the arc-lights at corners, and neighbors cried "'Evenin'" to them, from chairs on porches.

    The Innocents A Story for Lovers Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • "Evenin '," the cop said in that honey-voiced Georgia drawl.

    State Of War Clancy, Tom 2003

  • "Evenin '," he said as he and his beasts ambled over.

    A Ring And A Promise Edwards, Andrea 1995

  • Yet they were all so well fed and clean, they all shouted ` ` 'Evenin', Georgie! '' with such robustness, that they seemed to be cousins, and the strange thing is that the longer one knew the women, the less alike they seemed; while the longer one knew the men, the more alike their bold patterns appeared.

    Babbitt 1922

  • She sat on the rail above him, immediately, unhesitatingly, and answered his "Evenin '" cheerfully.

    Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • Yet they were all so well fed and clean, they all shouted "'Evenin', Georgie!" with such robustness, that they seemed to be cousins, and the strange thing is that the longer one knew the women, the less alike they seemed; while the longer one knew the men, the more alike their bold patterns appeared.

    Babbitt Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • "Evenin '," said Merritt, "where did you get hold of this trail?"

    The Boy With the U. S. Foresters Francis Rolt-Wheeler 1918

  • "Evenin '," he said tremulously, his eyes roving as though in search of some one.

    'Me--Smith' Caroline Lockhart 1916

  • She sat on the rail above him, immediately, unhesitatingly, and answered his "Evenin '" cheerfully.

    Our Mr. Wrenn: The Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man 1914

  • "Evenin '," drawled the cowboy -- a slow-speaking Texan, who was evidently waiting for Pete to explain his presence.

    The Ridin' Kid from Powder River Henry Herbert Knibbs 1909

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