good-evening

If I'd been a man of iron nerve, no doubt I'd have raised the trap, bade them a cheery good-evening, and descended nonchalantly to explain myself to the captain, who was plainly a man of intelligence and sound judgment.

THE NUMBERS 2010

With that he went back to the drawing-room, and did not even wish the notary good-evening.

A Woman of Thirty 2007

Kind words are much in prison, and a pleasant ‘good-morning’ or ‘good-evening’ will make one as happy as one can be in prison.

Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions 2007

“What is he doing?” asked Blondet of the head-clerk, who rose to bid him good-evening.

A Distinguished Provincial at Paris 2007

Then after leering at him for a moment I wished the people of the house good-evening and departed.

Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery 2004

Then taking off his greatcoat, he threw that down beside it, and, without saying good-evening, began pacing up and down the hut.

The Witch, and other stories 2004

‘The old hag wishes you good-evening, gentlemen’; and so made her best curtsey.

Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

I took the book at once, and wished the doctor good-evening without further ceremony.

Armadale 2003

“I wish you kindly good-evening, sir,” he went on, getting out to the steps.

Armadale 2003

I have the honor to wish you a good-evening, mademoiselle.

Father Goriot 2003