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
The show is performed in a theater built like a supper club with rows of cabaret tables directly in front of the stage where seats are reaching $1,499 for Groff’s final performances.
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Alexandra Starr, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
These color definitions—compared with the staid and rigid style of the rest of the Third—were as flashy as an entire team of cabaret dancers.
—Kory Stamper, Longreads, 19 Mar. 2026
The shop will double as a cabaret.
—Literary Hub, 17 Mar. 2026
The title is tied to Wade's cabaret production, a stage show inspired by her Las Vegas Weekly column that recounts the experiences of a modern showgirl working in the entertainment capital.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
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Alexandra Starr, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
These color definitions—compared with the staid and rigid style of the rest of the Third—were as flashy as an entire team of cabaret dancers.
—Kory Stamper, Longreads, 19 Mar. 2026
The shop will double as a cabaret.
—Literary Hub, 17 Mar. 2026
The title is tied to Wade's cabaret production, a stage show inspired by her Las Vegas Weekly column that recounts the experiences of a modern showgirl working in the entertainment capital.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cabaret
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabaret
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The 25,000-square-foot attraction — part pop-up, part theme park, with a dash of nightclub — is now inside Toledo House, next to Factory Town event hall.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2026
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Grutman is best known as the owner of the LIV nightclubs and the Komodo restaurants.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
6 Apr. 2026
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The Harbour Club, an exclusive members-only social club, is also home to the glamorous Italian-Mediterranean restaurant a’Riva, which opened in 2024 and is open during the evening hours.—
Connie Ogle
April 8,
Miami Herald,
8 Apr. 2026
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Then came a fantastic three goals and two assists across the Champions League last-16 tie against Tottenham, including marking his 100th game for Atletico with his 46th goal for the club in the second leg in London.—
Dermot Corrigan,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Cabaret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabaret. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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