as in nightclub
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts) a singing superstar who got her start singing in the cabarets of New York City

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Recent Examples of cabaret Also, the cabaret will be filmed and available to watch online April 11-14. Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025 And from her early days performing at Mr. Henry’s, a gay-friendly cabaret, Ms. Flack was also a staunch advocate of gay rights. Giovanni Russonello, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025 On Tuesday, the Brooklyn native kicked off his ninth residency at the classic supper club — blending his signature style of storytelling, song and sharp wit for an evening of cabaret. Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2025 As master of ceremonies at her Fool’s Moon cabaret, Puella displays the kind of unearned self-assurance that usually wins praise for men and scorn for women. Michael Snyder, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cabaret
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Noun
  • Federal agents captured 18 immigrants facing deportation during their April 27 raid on an unlicensed Colorado Springs nightclub, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
    Max Levy, Denver Post, 9 May 2025
  • In 2017, after two American students said they were raped by police officers on their way home from a Florence nightclub, then-Mayor Dario Nardella chose to respond by chastising the student population.
    John Last, Christian Science Monitor, 9 May 2025
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  • On Saturday, cafe hours will be 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2025
  • Ellerbe Fine Foods arrived in 2009 and Cat City Grill in 2010, along with several burger grills, pizzerias, brunch cafes, Asian and Mexican or Tex-Mex restaurants.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2025
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  • Everything the Whitecaps have achieved so far has been thoroughly deserved, and the MLS league office and all of its clubs – even the Cascadia rivals – should be rooting for Sorensen’s group in the June final.
    Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
  • Local organizations and clubs like Parent Teacher Associations led donation drives and initiatives, while the cooperation of municipal governments and networks was essential.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 3 May 2025

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“Cabaret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabaret. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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