as in cabaret
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts) decided to go dancing at a local nightclub after the long dinner and movie

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Recent Examples of nightclub Rubby Pérez, the merengue singer who rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the Wilfrido Vargas Orchestra, has died following a tragic accident at the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic city of Santa Domingo. Ew Staff, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025 Octavio Dotel, a World Series champion pitcher, and former major league Tony Blanco were among the more than 110 people who died following the collapse of a roof at a Dominican Republic nightclub, officials said Tuesday. Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025 Later, Dorian visits an opium den, which Williams transforms into a modern-day nightclub, complete with techno, strobe lights, and a gay character smoking from a crystal meth pipe. Christian Lewis, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025 On March 14, a group of Log Cabin Republicans visited the Badlands nightclub in Sacramento after spending the day at an organizational meeting for the California Republican Party, as the Sacramento Bee reported. Samantha Riedel, Them., 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nightclub
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Noun
  • Where other roles in the show — like the vivacious cabaret star Sally Bowles (played in this production by Tony nominee Eva Noblezada) — interact primarily with one another, the Emcee is most interested in speaking directly to the audience.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Based on the 2001 film by Baz Luhrmann, the jukebox musical takes its name from a famous French nightclub — founded in the 19th century and still open today — and follows a fictional romance between cabaret performer Satine and bohemian songwriter Christian.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Yankees have more resources to withstand injuries than most major-league clubs.
    John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Earlier this season, his club form was rewarded with a return to the Netherlands side.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the trendy neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, cafes and clothing stores bustled as usual.
    Isabel Debre, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The sisters are opening Peek-a-Brew this spring, a modern play café, located at 118 Main St. in Old Saybrook, which will combine a sit-down bistro-style cafe with an area for children to play.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2025

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“Nightclub.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightclub. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.

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