Definition of nightclubnext
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 In June 2024 he was filmed having a heated exchange with some partygoers at a Budapest nightclub. Nick Tabor, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026 The bar is located in the city's popular hub of bars and nightclubs. CBS News, 7 May 2026 The internet personality, whose real name is Braden Eric Peters, has faced multiple controversies recently, including battery charges and an apparent overdose incident at a Miami nightclub. Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026 Weeks after the alligator incident, Peters was hospitalized after apparently overdosing on drugs at a Miami nightclub. David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for nightclub
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Noun
  • The show is part variety spectacular, part cabaret, part magic show, but always exceptionally darling.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 May 2026
  • The movie starred Ewan McGregor as Christian, a writer who ends up sucked into Paris' Bohemian movement, and Kidman as Satine, the star performer and courtesan at the titular cabaret.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
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  • There was interest from Aston Villa and RB Leipzig, as well as other clubs in Germany and Spain.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • For a modest fee, Bradley created a new routine for Delroy, tailored to her abilities, incorporating the still trendy Charleston and other saucier moves popular in Black dance halls and night clubs in the mid-nineteen-twenties.
    Brian Seibert, New Yorker, 13 May 2026

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“Nightclub.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightclub. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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