Examples of night owl in a Sentence
a night owl whose spouse is more of an early bird
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While some people are naturally early birds, others are night owls.
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Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Birding adventure tours are another good option, while night owls might want to explore the coastal stargazing activities.
—Carole Dixon, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2025
Researchers from the University of Surrey, England, revealed that mindfulness, sleep quality and alcohol consumption may link being a night owl with a greater risk of depression among young people.
—Alex Backus, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
On the other hand, those with a certain chronotype — a natural disposition determined by factors such as age and genetics — may benefit from the habit, Fiala said, referencing a 2023 study which found night owls tend to rely on their snooze button more.
—Kameryn Griesser, CNN Money, 26 May 2025
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Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Birding adventure tours are another good option, while night owls might want to explore the coastal stargazing activities.
—Carole Dixon, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2025
Researchers from the University of Surrey, England, revealed that mindfulness, sleep quality and alcohol consumption may link being a night owl with a greater risk of depression among young people.
—Alex Backus, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
On the other hand, those with a certain chronotype — a natural disposition determined by factors such as age and genetics — may benefit from the habit, Fiala said, referencing a 2023 study which found night owls tend to rely on their snooze button more.
—Kameryn Griesser, CNN Money, 26 May 2025
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“Night owl.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/night%20owl. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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