late-night

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adjective

: happening or appearing late at night

late-night television

late night

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noun

: a night when a person stays awake until a late hour

We're tired today because we had a late night last night.

Examples of late-night in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Trump repeatedly called for the cancellation of Colbert‘s late-night show and of the host’s fellow nominee Jimmy Kimmel, calling them untalented and low-rated. — Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Angine de Poitrine, the anonymous duo from Québec who are getting so popular that Google now festoons their search page with polka dots, made their late-night television debut on The Tonight Show on Monday. — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026

Noun

The days of networks spending $100 million-plus on late night TV are nearing the end. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026

Her brief late night stint received rave reviews, even from guest Shawn Hatosy. — Shelby Stivale, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for late-night

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