: the activity of or entertainment provided for pleasure-seekers at night (as in nightclubs)
also
: establishments providing nightlife
Examples of nightlife in a Sentence
The city is famous for its nightlife.
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Another separate nightlife spot is scheduled to open on the third floor later this year as well.
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Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Most people know me for hosting most of the club concerts and big nightlife events.
—Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025
This county is located east of Dallas and scored an A on public schools, housing, jobs, nightlife and health and fitness.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Sep. 2025
Mango’s Tropical Café is, at its core, a legacy that became a cultural landmark, revitalized a city, and continues to reinvent what nightlife can mean.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
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Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Most people know me for hosting most of the club concerts and big nightlife events.
—Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025
This county is located east of Dallas and scored an A on public schools, housing, jobs, nightlife and health and fitness.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Sep. 2025
Mango’s Tropical Café is, at its core, a legacy that became a cultural landmark, revitalized a city, and continues to reinvent what nightlife can mean.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Nightlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nightlife. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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