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
• Kevin has a breakdown on the lawn of a one-night stand.
  — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 26 May 2021
• The days of the one-night stand are over because of the coronavirus.
  — Hannah Herrera Greenspan, chicagotribune.com, 5 Aug. 2020
• One is God for God is One— The only one in a one-night stand.
  — David Sedaris, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2018
• Some of those were ex-girlfriends and one-night stands.
  — Steve Rushin, SI.com, 22 May 2018
• So that inspired a script about a girl who had a one-night stand with some guy.
  — Chloe Lizotte, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2021
• My daughter is not the product of some one-night stand.
  — Louis Staples, Variety, 24 May 2023
• Something in me knew this wasn’t going to be a one-night stand.
  — Sam Wilkinson, refinery29.com, 19 Nov. 2020
• 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
• That’s when every man has to have a one-night stand with a side barber.
  — Michael Harriot, The Root, 26 Oct. 2017
• Most of the women who pop up are the band members’ girlfriends, wives, and one-night stands.
  — Vulture, 18 Jan. 2024
• 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
• My husband has a 36-year-old daughter from a one-night stand.
  — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024
• Something to think about before that next one-night stand...
  — Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 24 June 2013
• Ever dreamed of having a one-night stand with a celebrity?
  — Ilana Kaplan, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Aug. 2021
• 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
• Then the actor allegedly confessed to Stone about the one-night stand.
  — Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2024
• Yes, this one-night stand occurred before Akeem met Lisa.
  — Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2021
• 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
• 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
• Is a one-night stand really worth the risk of exposure?
  — Hannah Herrera Greenspan, chicagotribune.com, 5 Aug. 2020
• The opening scene of the pilot was Derek and Meredith having just slept together in a one-night stand.
  — Lynette Rice, EW.com, 15 Sep. 2021
• 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
• But even Debrett’s seemed to be infected by the times: one of its tips for girls was how to behave in the aftermath of a one-night stand.
  — Sophie Elmhirst, The New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2024
• All of the visits are one-night stands, with the exception of two nights at Knoxville’s Tennessee Theatre on Aug. 23-24.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Dec. 2024
• If Evan had kept his mouth shut about his one-night stand with Lucy, so many of the threads wouldn’t have ever been knotted in the story.
  — Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 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
• 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
• But what starts as an embarrassing one-night stand soon turns into something much more unexpected.
  — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025