We arrived in Korea on Friday evening. vs We arrived at Korea on Friday evening.

The phrase 'we arrived in Korea on Friday evening.' is correct. When talking about arriving in a country, we use 'in' followed by the country's name. 'At' is used for specific locations within a country or city.

Last updated: March 31, 2024

We arrived in Korea on Friday evening.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'in' when referring to arriving in a country. In this case, 'Korea' is the name of the country, so 'in' is the appropriate preposition.

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My file arrives in that room on Friday evening.
On Friday evenings, too, when my father returned from synagogue.
Come on Friday evening, about 6:30.
Two uniformed officers attended a break-in on Friday evening at the same property.
We want to see the decision taken on Friday evening, not waiting until Strasbourg.
On Friday evening he was worried because his face was all swollen.
So, just run us through what happened on Friday evening, please.
Two uniformed officers attended a break-in on Friday evening at the same property.
Kenny's made no secret of the fact that that he went there on Friday evening at 6:30.
'The billionaire inventor was reported missing on Friday evening 'and is now feared to have died in the blast.
Tell me how you spent last Friday evening.
Time of death is presumed to be sometime Friday evening.
My friends go to The New Pizzeria every Friday evening.
Time of death is presumed to be sometime Friday evening.
My street troops have been getting signals in the past week that someone is about to make a very big move, as early as Friday evening.
The ME places the time of death sometime Friday evening.
No rest for these high-flying publishing types, even on a Friday evening.
I was especially pleased, therefore, that the President of the European Parliament took part in the final solemn occasion when, on Friday evening, we welcomed the new members into our Community.
I was recently watching a television report about young people in Scandinavian countries who go on a boat trip on Friday evening to Estonia, for example.
The last known phone call was from Caitlin, three days before she was reported missing, 7:20 in the evening, Friday evening.

We arrived at Korea on Friday evening.

This phrase is incorrect. 'At' is not used when referring to arriving in a country.

Avoid using 'at' when talking about arriving in a country. Instead, use 'in' followed by the country's name.

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My file arrives in that room on Friday evening.
On Friday evenings, too, when my father returned from synagogue.
Come on Friday evening, about 6:30.
Two uniformed officers attended a break-in on Friday evening at the same property.
We want to see the decision taken on Friday evening, not waiting until Strasbourg.
On Friday evening he was worried because his face was all swollen.
So, just run us through what happened on Friday evening, please.
Two uniformed officers attended a break-in on Friday evening at the same property.
Kenny's made no secret of the fact that that he went there on Friday evening at 6:30.
'The billionaire inventor was reported missing on Friday evening 'and is now feared to have died in the blast.
Tell me how you spent last Friday evening.
Time of death is presumed to be sometime Friday evening.
My friends go to The New Pizzeria every Friday evening.
Time of death is presumed to be sometime Friday evening.
My street troops have been getting signals in the past week that someone is about to make a very big move, as early as Friday evening.
The ME places the time of death sometime Friday evening.
No rest for these high-flying publishing types, even on a Friday evening.
I was especially pleased, therefore, that the President of the European Parliament took part in the final solemn occasion when, on Friday evening, we welcomed the new members into our Community.
I was recently watching a television report about young people in Scandinavian countries who go on a boat trip on Friday evening to Estonia, for example.
Remind me what conclusion we arrived at, Mary.

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We arrived in Korea on Friday evening. vs We arrived at Korea on Friday evening.