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

The schedulers saved Week 1’s best matchup for last, giving the nation a late-night peek at two programs with new coaches promising hope and change. — Mirjam Swanson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026

This is part of Iceland Eclipse, a festival on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, offering late-night raves, cacao ceremonies, and lectures on whale communication to 3,333 total attendees. — Uma Raja, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026

Noun

So after almost thirty years, his work in late night was coming to an end at the Largo, and his final show was a week before my scheduled C-section. — Emily Palmer Heller, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2026

Morgan Fairchild got the approval of a Hollywood legend following her breakup with America’s favorite late night host. — Rance Collins, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for late-night

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