nighs

present tense third-person singular of nigh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nighs
Verb
  • The Shrine, an oasis of faith in the heart of downtown, has a women’s clinic that helps with all that comes with addiction and human trafficking.
    Joe Dwinell, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Lomo saltado, a uniquely Peruvian steak stir-fry, which traditionally comes with French fries, is plated with the fries hidden beneath tender meat and onions, soaking up all the flavorful drippings and making an accompanying portion of fluffy white rice seem nearly unnecessary.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Two, each is rebuilding to a degree as the 2025-2026 season rapidly approaches.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The testy scenes underscore an increasingly bitter rapport between America's two major political parties, as the first government shutdown in seven years approaches the start of a third week.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Ostranauts is set in the same universe as the studio's previous title, NEO Scavenger, and draws on that game's rich lore to populate its world with factions, colonies, and corporations.
    Alan Bradley, Space.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The yacht also has a special air-conditioning system—often one the largest power draws on a vessel—that regulates how much cool air is delivered across the yacht, depending on whether the rooms are occupied or not.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Voting opens at 8/7c and closes shortly after the final dance of the night.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The song’s remix, featuring Mexican heavy hitters Luis R Conriquez, Oscar Maydon, Alemán and Victor Mendivil, closes Discontrol.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Adding another pass rusher should be a top-tier priority for the Cowboys at the deadline if an opportunity comes up.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The doctor finds her and tries to inject her, but Ben comes up from behind, and the two fight.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In January 1964, law enforcement closes in.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Data-provider With Intelligence logged US $209 billion of final closes in 2024, 5 percent above 2023, with mega-funds swallowing two-thirds of the haul.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As the government shutdown nears the two-week mark, several federal agencies, including the Social Security Administration (SSA), remain impacted by furloughs and cannot operate as usual.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
  • As the event nears, the NWS will have a better picture of what to expect.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Nighs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nighs. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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