in the late afternoon

in late summer

She married in her late twenties(= when she was 28 or 29) .

In later life he started playing golf.

The school was built in the late 1970s.

I'm sorry I'm late.

She's late for work every day.

My flight was an hour late.

We apologize for the late arrival of this train.

Because of the cold weather the crops are later this year.

Interest will be charged for late payment.

Here is a late news flash.

Let's go home─it's getting late.

Look at the time─it's much later than I thought.

What are you doing up at this late hour ?

What is the latest time I can have an appointment?

I've had too many late nights recently(= when I've gone to bed very late) .

her late husband

the late Paul Newman

I got up late.

Can I stay up late tonight?

She has to work late tomorrow.

The big stores are open later on Thursdays.

She married late.

The birthday card arrived three days late.

late in March/the afternoon

It happened late last year.

As late as(= as recently as) the 1950s, tuberculosis was still a fatal illness.

He became an author late in life .

There's a good film on late.

Late that evening, there was a knock at the door.

Share prices fell early on but rose again late in the day.