How to Use one-night stand in a Sentence

one-night stand

noun

• The one-night stand that changed our lives — in the best way.
  — Brian Anthony Hernandez, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
• The two quickly hit it off and have a one-night stand.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 20 Aug. 2025
• So that inspired a script about a girl who had a one-night stand with some guy.
  — Chloe Lizotte, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2021
• Every screening and event is a one-night stand.
  — Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 10 June 2026
• Something in me knew this wasn’t going to be a one-night stand.
  — Sam Wilkinson, refinery29.com, 19 Nov. 2020
• The shock only deepens when her one-night stand walks through the door.
  — Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
• Or was Amelia’s hook-up with Cass more of a one-night stand?
  — Max Gao, Variety, 8 May 2026
• That’s when every man has to have a one-night stand with a side barber.
  — Michael Harriot, The Root, 26 Oct. 2017
• The days of the one-night stand are over because of the coronavirus.
  — Hannah Herrera Greenspan, chicagotribune.com, 5 Aug. 2020
• If baseball is a romance, football is a one-night stand.
  — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 11 June 2026
• My husband has a 36-year-old daughter from a one-night stand.
  — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024
• After the pair sneak off to hook up in the coat room, all signs point to an empty one-night stand.
  — Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2022
• Most of the women who pop up are the band members’ girlfriends, wives, and one-night stands.
  — Vulture, 18 Jan. 2024
• The idea of swiping to find the love of your life (or a one-night stand) on your mobile phone seemed alien.
  — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 12 Dec. 2025
• The family trauma anchors what could have been a fizzy romp about a bad one-night stand.
  — Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 28 Dec. 2020
• This pleasure gulf is not just relegated to one-night stands.
  — Laura Berman, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2023
• The moody, lovelorn track tells the story of a one-night stand over a breakneck Jersey-club beat.
  — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2023
• Cherry is a single 30-year-old who decides to have a one-night stand with a hot stranger.
  — Michael Stillwell, townandcountrymag.com, 28 May 2023
• One is God for God is One— The only one in a one-night stand.
  — David Sedaris, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2018
• Then the actor allegedly confessed to Stone about the one-night stand.
  — Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2024
• What about someone bringing a pleasure product into a one-night stand?
  — Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
• The play saw the actors star as two strangers who have a drunken one-night stand after meeting at a wedding.
  — Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
• To make matters worse, Landon is her impulsive one-night stand.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2020
• The pair starred as two strangers who had a drunken one-night stand after meeting at a wedding reception.
  — Vandana Pawa, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2023
• Evie Moreno and Logan King had a memorable one-night stand.
  — Mia Sosa, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
• Brette didn’t care that the hot popular guy was only offering a one-night stand, and that her peers would hear about it and judge.
  — Meredith Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Mar. 2018
• Magazine saying the cause of their breakup was that Garfield had a one-night stand while dating Stone.
  — Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2024
• What was supposed to be a shallow, toot-it-and-boot-it one-night stand has grown and flourished to something far more meaningful.
  — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2020
• Mia is the creative, bawdy one whose ideas are the lifeblood of the company’s sole standout product — a makeup kit for a one-night stand.
  — Garrett Mitchell, Detroit Free Press, 9 Jan. 2020
• Mia is the creative, bawdy one whose ideas are the lifeblood of the company's sole standout product — a makeup kit for a one-night stand.
  — Garrett Mitchell, azcentral, 8 Jan. 2020