All 11 Uses of
matinée
in
Sister Carrie
- "Could down and meet me to-morrow," he said, " and we'll go to the matinee.†
Chpt 6
- Not long after this Mrs. Hurstwood came with a similar proposition, only it was to a matinee this time.†
Chpt 12 *
- "Let's go to the matinee this afternoon," said Mrs. Vance, who had stepped across into Carrie's flat one morning, still arrayed in a soft pink dressing-gown, which she had donned upon rising.†
Chpt 31
- There gathered, before the matinee and afterwards, not only all the pretty women who love a showy parade, but the men who love to gaze upon and admire them.†
Chpt 31
- So true and well understood was this fact, that several years later a popular song, detailing this and other facts concerning the afternoon parade on matinee days, and entitled "What Right Has He on Broadway?" was published, and had quite a vogue about the music halls of the city.†
Chpt 31
- Between the acts she studied the galaxy of matinee attendants in front rows and boxes, and conceived a new idea of the possibilities of New York.†
Chpt 32
- "I've been to the matinee this afternoon."†
Chpt 32
- Not long after this matinee experience——perhaps a month——Mrs.†
Chpt 32
- Every fine lady must be in the crowd on Broadway in the afternoon, in the theatre at the matinee, in the coaches and dining-halls at night.†
Chpt 32
- Twice a week there were matinees, and then Hurstwood ate a cold snack, which he prepared himself.†
Chpt 39
- Dressing, after the matinee on Wednesday, a knock came at her dressingroom door.†
Chpt 44
Definition:
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(matinée) a daytime performance (of something like a movie or play)