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as in clubhouse
the meeting place of an organization the Elks gather at their club every Monday evening

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as in nightclub
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts) a weekly newspaper column devoted to current happenings on the local club scene

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club

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verb

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Recent Examples of club
Noun
Condos still outnumber restaurants, clubs and stores. Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2025 If only all the football league clubs were owned by someone like Hallet. Matt Slater, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025
Verb
In the next few scenes, the filmmaker shows Eden acting out, wearing her dead brother’s clothes and sneaking out to go clubbing, in hopes that the music might distract from her pain. Peter Debruge, Variety, 20 Jan. 2025 But over the last few years, she’s fallen into a rut of overly broad performances that nonetheless seem to attract the kinds of awards voters who like to be clubbed over the head with capital-P Performing. Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for club 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for club
Noun
  • Sabrina Carpenter’s Oopsie-Daisy Sabrina Carpenter Photo by Maya Dehlin Spach/FilmMagic Stepping out in a glittery tux carrying (and promptly dropping) a sparkly dance cane, Sabrina Carpenter staged a classic Hollywood musical number as a blooper reel, complete with a full-troupe tap routine.
    Anna Gaca, Pitchfork, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Full sun Soil Type: Rich, medium to moist, well-draining Soil pH: Slightly acidic (5.5-6.5) USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 to 10 This tasty blackberry produces large, sweet fruits on thornless canes—making maintenance a breeze.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In the aftermath of the Dodgers’ World Series title, first baseman Freddie Freeman has come to realize exactly what the team’s playoff run meant to those outside of the clubhouse and front office.
    Doug Padilla, Orange County Register, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Multiple sources told The Athletic that backlash from various members of the clubhouse also contributed, in part, to the pivot.
    Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The White House froze hundreds of billions of dollars in federal grants, then rescinded the order, then said the order still stood, leaving thousands of organizations in limbo.
    Allison Morrow, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
  • The Philos Project and our advocacy organization Generation Zion recently traveled to TPUSA’s AmFest for an extraordinary few days.
    Luke Moon, National Review, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Through her high-profile performances in film and on Broadway, James became a prolific and popular nightclub performer.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2025
  • This shift in perception may also be contributing to the decline of traditional nightclub culture.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Homan, meanwhile, said the city's sanctuary laws were still in the way of ICE agents as local law enforcement is not allowed to cooperate with them on civil enforcement matters like immigration violations, something Adams wants to see changed under the city's laws.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Last fall, work was underway to finalize and sign an agreement with the Biden administration to cooperate on extracting and processing minerals.
    Constant Méheut, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The T-shirt, available in numerous colors, features a woman suggestively licking a stamp that contains the distinctive Playboy image of a rabbit wearing a bowtie.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Danielle took her shot and voted for Boston Rob, who managed to turn the vote onto Wes Bergmann, wiggle out of banishment, and make his way back into the turret to lick his wounds.
    Vulture Staff, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The job has been getting tougher Aaron Donald redefined the defensive tackle position with an eight-time All-Pro career over 10 seasons, and Jones has picked up the baton for the interior pass rushers since Donald retired.
    Dave Campbell, Twin Cities, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Kerrigan, then 24, got severely bruised on her leg after being hit with a baton one day before a major skating competition.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Jordan is going to entertain a state gathering of 130 to 140 delegates of Minnesota lodges of the Order of the Herman Sons next Tuesday and Wednesday.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • But only twenty five years later, the lodge moved on to a new and grander location on Linwood Boulevard.
    Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2025

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“Club.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/club. Accessed 17 Feb. 2025.

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