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

Another post depicted late-night talk show hosts Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon being broke, unemployed and begging for money—despite both Kimmel and Fallon’s shows still being on the air. — Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

Perhaps the players can pencil in some downtime for a trip to the Dells or Lollapalooza, or President Brian Cashman can make a late-night trade from the Weiner’s Circle. — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

Noun

The pancake feels like a perfect example of that philosophy, playful, indulgent, and layered with the kind of attention that turns a late night craving into one of the city’s most memorable brunch dishes. — Emma Jacobson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 July 2026

Just as YouTube has created a shift in how sport fans consume pro sports or late night talk shows, Okatsuka has seen bite-sized clips of her streaming specials reaching millions of views on mobile phones and tablets. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2026

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