Sentence examples for while yesterday afternoon from inspiring English sources

For a while yesterday afternoon the wind blew from the south, carrying the plume of smoke rising from the rubble of the World Trade Center north over Manhattan and allowing Brooklyn, which had been under a pall since early Tuesday morning, to breathe for a bit.

Shares were halted for a while yesterday afternoon.

So while yesterday afternoon the younger children and I went to Picnic, a deli in Falmouth, and bought a huge and very worthy and gorgeous loaf of sunflower seed bread wrapped in paper, it didn't last beyond morning: most of it was a casualty of the evening revision raid.

But while yesterday afternoon's rally in Harlem was being held, Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani went shopping for a suit.

Tomorrow morning, a family concert presents Poulenc's "Story of Babar," while tomorrow evening's event, a benefit, celebrates Mr. Foss's 80th birthday.

So stiff that when Mets Manager Bobby Valentine casually grabbed Piazza's elbow while greeting him yesterday afternoon, the catcher "almost jumped through the ceiling," Valentine said.

It came up yesterday afternoon, while the defense's lead lawyer, Charles Cooper, was questioning the plaintiffs' witness M.V. Lee Badgett, an economist at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

A 4-year-old boy was fatally stabbed yesterday afternoon while he was taking garbage to the trash chute in his Bronx apartment building, the authorities said.

A 49-year-old woman died in police custody yesterday afternoon while she was awaiting an arraignment in Queens, the police said.

A police officer was shot yesterday afternoon while responding to a trespassing report, and his partner returned fire and injured the assailant, the police said.

"On behalf of all New Yorkers, I extend my deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Garner, who died yesterday afternoon while being placed in police custody.