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night

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adjective

as in nocturnal
of, relating to, or occurring in the night took a night flight out to the coast

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Recent Examples of night
Noun
The Friday night menu features a choice from two main courses and dessert, packed and ready to go. Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 20 May 2025 Newsweek reached out to the Department of the Treasury via email for comment Wednesday night. Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
Adjective
Including those multi-night runs, the total number of shows scheduled for summer 2023 comes to 27. Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Oct. 2022 All-inclusive nightly rates begin at about $1,000 per couple, but there are multi-night packages that discount this 20-40%. Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022 See All Example Sentences for night
Recent Examples of Synonyms for night
Noun
  • Premiere Date, Episode Release Schedule Overcompensating premieres Friday, May 15, at midnight PT/3 a.m.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
  • Connections is released at midnight in your time zone.
    New York Times Games, New York Times, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Also, swimming alone after dark can end in tragedy.
    Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
  • Maryland Stadium Authority taking on more fiscal responsibility at Pimlico Race Course ‘Hands tied’: Athletes left in dark as NCAA settlement leaves murky future for non-revenue sports Justify doing it in 2018 to give the sport a pair of Triple Crown champions in four years quieted that talk.
    Stephen Whyno, Baltimore Sun, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Currently, the duck press presentation is relegated to one an evening, at a counter in front of the open kitchen.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
  • Conditions are expected to cool off and become more humid the evening of May 14 after another warm and dry day, potentially helping with the fire behavior, officials said.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • In Roman mythology, Luna is the goddess of the moon often associated with nocturnal magic.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 13 May 2025
  • As part of this nocturnal walking safari, a table is set up in the forest for cocktails and snacks as a prelude to dinner back at the lodge.
    Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Several fires could be seen against the nighttime skyline.
    Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
  • The hotel's dog-friendly atmosphere infuses the space with warmth, while the nearby Brooklyn Bowl provides an ideal launchpad for nighttime adventures.
    Malik Peay, USA Today, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Commercial and residential buildings at dusk in the Minato district of Tokyo, Japan.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 16 May 2025
  • The post included photos of the actress stepping into a turquoise ocean and looking off into the sunset, as well as glimpses of Theroux, first walking down a garden pathway at dusk and then spending time in a hot tub.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • However, the battery here only lasted for around half an hour at the highest beam, so is probably best saved for emergency use only rather than long hikes after sunset.
    Paul Ridden May 19, New Atlas, 19 May 2025
  • On Friday, March 1, 2024, just after sunset, a man sat in his vehicle with his brother in the front passenger seat outside his apartment building near the end of the block.
    Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • But not just because of its stunning cast: set in the twilight of the Gilded Age, when a murder strikes the estate of an eccentric and failing tycoon, that era’s biggest celebrities make an appearance as well.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 15 May 2025
  • For some inside the Capitol, Kehoe’s involvement in the twilight of the legislative session poses a big test of the new governor’s political clout after spending years as a prominent Jefferson City businessman.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2025

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“Night.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/night. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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