: the activity of or entertainment provided for pleasure-seekers at night (as in nightclubs)
also
: establishments providing nightlife
Examples of nightlife in a Sentence
The city is famous for its nightlife.
Recent Examples on the Web
This vacation destination offers theme-park attractions, outdoor recreational activities and lots of nightlife options.
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Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 1 May 2024
The Seminole County Sheriff's Office said Sunday 10 people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a post-midnight shooting at a nightlife venue called Cabana Live in an unincorporated section of Sanford patrolled by deputies.
—Dennis Romero, NBC News, 29 Apr. 2024
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Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 1 May 2024
The Seminole County Sheriff's Office said Sunday 10 people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a post-midnight shooting at a nightlife venue called Cabana Live in an unincorporated section of Sanford patrolled by deputies.
—Dennis Romero, NBC News, 29 Apr. 2024
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“Nightlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nightlife. Accessed 7 May. 2024.
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