However, he held out longer than she thought he could, and it was past midafternoon when he finally came.
"We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run"
James Arthur Kjelgaard
At midafternoon Jerry went on a brief sortie, came back, and reported business was slow in the barbershop, which was not unusual for a Tuesday.
"The Electronic Mind Reader"
John Blaine
It was midafternoon when he left the Parker office-at least he thought it must be midafternoon until he consulted his watch and discovered that, to all intents and purposes, he had completely lost two hours.
"Flowing Gold"
Rex Beach