It comes before a holiday

Usage examples of eve.

My hands are small and agile and will serve both of them well this eve.

The commons appeared determined no longer to brook a delay of the agrarian law, and extreme violence was on the eve of being resorted to, when it was ascertained from the burning of the country-houses and the flight of the peasants that the Volscians were at hand: this circumstance checked the sedition that was now ripe and almost breaking out.

Christmas Eve the Soviets have overrun the neighbouring airfield at Tazinskaja, 30 miles west, where a transport squadron of our command is stationed.

A three-colored velvet violet, of which she had done an aquarelle on the eve, considered him from its fluted crystal.

She advises Eva that Every single thing she requested on All Hallows Eve is waiting for her in Joy Hall, Pelly that here she is safe from her worst fear, and Avis that the wish she expressed before Clarendon is much more likely to occur here than anywhere else.

It was a corner office, which told Eve she was successful, and it was stylishly decorated with beachy prints rather than fashion posters.

When Lucifer seduced Eve, and Cain was begotten, then Cain begat children and these were referred to also as the sons and daughters of Lucifer.

That night, when Ronnie Bucca got home, Eve made a special dinner for him to celebrate.

Eve Bucca, a remarkably strong woman who nEver showed grief in public, understood why her husband ran up those sEventy-eight stories.

Eve Bucca began fighting another war - a battle with the city of New York to keep the Bureau of Fire Investigation from being decimated by proposed budget cuts.

But when the two sons of Adam and the two daughters of Eve were made Kings and Queens of Narnia by Aslan himself, they lived in the castle of Cair Paravel.

On the eve of my departure, the driver who was to take me to Rome came and asked me if I would like to take a travelling companion, and save myself three sequins.

He seemed to be on the eve of sensational successes in foreign policy with regard to both the cancellation of reparations and equality of armament for the Reich.

Eve Arnold is quoted as saying Capa had charm and grace and a lightness, that when he came into a room it was as if a light had been turned on.

Split-brain animal with the chiasm and corpus callosum cut is first trained with the left eve blindfolded.