spend the night

phrase

1

: to sleep for the night at a place

After the party she was too drunk to drive so she spent the night.

—often + at

They spent the night at her brother's.

2

: to stay with someone overnight and have sex with that person

—+ with

She spent the night with her boyfriend.

Examples of spend the night in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Eventually, Tyler contacted a friend who owns D&D Bait Shop nearby, where the fish could spend the night in a larger tank with a better aeration system. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026

Trapped by a blizzard and cut off from the outside world, the guests must spend the night with a killer in their midst. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026

Pysher’s father, Glen Pysher, said his son and his friends had visited several bars earlier in the evening and were splitting up to spend the night in two homes when his son took a wrong turn in the woods. — Holly Ramer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026

So the players will get a day off to cool down but have to spend the night at the pub quiz in teams of Ted’s choosing, never mind the cliques. — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for spend the night

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