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Recent Examples of nightcap
Paul takes a local gal to his hotel room for a nightcap, which inspires the gal’s husband to take a chair to Paul’s head.
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David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2025
From the day’s first studio appointment to a nightcap negroni at Bar Basso, Design Week attendees had to dress smartly.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2025
Houston took the chaos to another dimension in the nightcap.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
The nightcap on Saturday’s action should be a fun one.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 21 Mar. 2025
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David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2025
From the day’s first studio appointment to a nightcap negroni at Bar Basso, Design Week attendees had to dress smartly.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2025
Houston took the chaos to another dimension in the nightcap.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
The nightcap on Saturday’s action should be a fun one.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightcap
Noun
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Ideal as an aperitif, start off your special mom time with this sparkler in your glass.—
Emily Cappiello,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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The new food destination is open from breakfast through lunch, including aperitif hours and afternoon tea.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
7 Apr. 2025
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One little girl wearing a nightgown stretches toward a sparrow which has landed upon the open window of a boarding school barracks.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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In a steamy scene, Lowen is making out with Jeremy while wearing a satin nightgown.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Apr. 2025
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But one of the best ways to try the local tipples remains bellying up where they’re made.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
14 Apr. 2025
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In 2022, a Spanish operation was dismantled that authorities said could have passed off as much as 40 million bottles of cheap table wine as finer tipples.—
Chris Hall,
WIRED,
18 Dec. 2024
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My great-grandmother in Georgia always wore a full-length dressing gown, while one of my Ohio grandmothers liked silky two-piece sets, and the other preferred flannel nightshirts with a rounded yoke that looked like something out of Little House on the Prairie.—
Clint Davis,
Southern Living,
21 Dec. 2024
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Petite Plume also sells silk pajama sets and nightshirts in whimsical prints, to make for a memorable gift.—
Tanya Benedicto Klich,
Forbes,
16 Dec. 2024
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Optimo stocks a variety of styles, including homburgs, porkpies, straw Panamas, and fedoras, the last of which is seen here.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
3 Mar. 2024
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At center is a war veteran, whose low-slung homburg casts a shadow over his heavy eyes: a dark band that contrasts with the white gauze wrapping his absent nose.—
Jason Farago,
New York Times,
10 Nov. 2023
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The menu includes pink moon oysters and mignonette, persimmon salad, squash blossoms, an aquavit digestif, quail and panna cotta for dessert.—
Gege Reed,
The Courier-Journal,
16 Dec. 2024
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There’s also a trolley holding spirit casks that gets wheeled out for guests to enjoy a brandy or cognac poured straight from the cask as a post-dinner digestif.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
26 Mar. 2025
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But dandyism isn’t limited to invitation-only red carpet events, as proven by the street stylers who season after season show up at the menswear shows dressed to the nines in their three-piece suits, top hats, and berets.—
Irene Kim,
Vogue,
23 Apr. 2025
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What To Know The Guardian Angels in their red berets are elevating its ranks to levels seen 45 years ago, founder Curtis Sliwa told The New York Post.—
George Monastiriakos,
Newsweek,
30 Dec. 2024
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Maggi said investigators believe the victim was shot inside the home around 8 a.m., shortly before Godinez allegedly went to the liquor store and fired a gun there.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Apr. 2025
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Cops released surveillance footage of the suspect inside what appears to be a liquor store, carrying a brown briefcase.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Nightcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightcap. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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