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 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 As a cabaret singer, Mason has headlined at Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center, Birdland, 54 Below, Feinstein’s at the Regency, Rainbow and Stars, the Algonquin, the Plush Room in San Francisco and Davenport’s in Chicago, among many others. Jane Levere, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cabaret
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Noun
  • This family-run fine dining restaurant in Dubai, with a cocktail bar, nightclub and private membership club, may be unrivaled in its opulence.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • In a 2017 Atlas Obscura article, Michael Waters shared how nightclub patrons in Berlin used pneumatic tubes to send messages to other tables starting in the 1920s.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Many of the fruits and vegetables at Jones’ Westport restaurant are grown in her garden behind the cafe.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2025
  • That homespun little interior Mexican food cafe in southwest Fort Worth is not so little anymore.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On annual planting days, the garden club ladies brought plants into the city and joined residents in planting and installing window boxes to brighten up their neighborhood blocks.
    Sonja Dümpelmann, The Conversation, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Earlier this season, his club form was rewarded with a return to the Netherlands side.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Cabaret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabaret. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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