1
: lasting throughout the night
an all-night poker game
2
: open throughout the night
an all-night diner
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Mario comes upon Bowser’s sanctum and sees that he’s turned his castle into the site of an all-night rager.
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Luke Winkie, Vulture, 18 June 2025
The piece itself is a very contained script: two people, New York City, all-night shoots, felt very manageable to me.
—Carlos Aguilar, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2025
This particular title, a hysterical New York apartment melodrama in the style of Doris Wishman, was a poor fit for the all-night theaters in Amsterdam’s red-light district.
—Katie Rife, IndieWire, 11 June 2025
But there’s the same kind of creative process at work here, one that entails falling in love with a building and having all-night creative sessions.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2025
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Luke Winkie, Vulture, 18 June 2025
The piece itself is a very contained script: two people, New York City, all-night shoots, felt very manageable to me.
—Carlos Aguilar, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2025
This particular title, a hysterical New York apartment melodrama in the style of Doris Wishman, was a poor fit for the all-night theaters in Amsterdam’s red-light district.
—Katie Rife, IndieWire, 11 June 2025
But there’s the same kind of creative process at work here, one that entails falling in love with a building and having all-night creative sessions.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for all-night
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“All-night.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-night. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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