red-eye

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Recent Examples of red-eye Natasha Lyonne is continuing to call out those who escorted her off a plane Tuesday night after a red-eye flight incident following the Euphoria season 3 premiere. Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2026 Fans looked forward to performances in China that would save them from red-eye flights and the cost of hotel stays abroad. Ken Moritsugu, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2026 Lyonne, who was reportedly boarding a red-eye flight to New York City on Delta Air Lines, was allegedly escorted off the plane after failing to follow flight instructions, per the outlet, which included closing her laptop and fastening her seatbelt before takeoff. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026 According to the outlet, Lyonne boarded a red-eye flight at Los Angeles International Airport, where flight attendants asked her to close her laptop and fasten her seatbelt before takeoff. Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for red-eye
Recent Examples of Synonyms for red-eye
Noun
  • Burnett leaned into the character’s drinking habit, hiccupping through Miss Hannigan’s swigs from a bottle of bathtub gin.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • It is known for its refreshing notes of honey and lemon, which balance out the immense spice of bathtub gin.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Stimulants, such as caffeine, alcohol, or nicotine, can also affect your sleep.
    Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 10 June 2026
  • The New York Times reports that some of the panelists had financial ties to the alcohol industry.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The railroad got cut to maximize walking spaces while the Haunted Mansion was removed out of respect for Chinese cultural sensitivities regarding death and spirits.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • For more than 48 hours, captain Lillian Zulu had been trying to keep her squad's spirits high despite mounting obstacles.
    Ryan Lenora Brown, NPR, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Why ban a less harmful compound like cannabis when booze is cheap and widely available to adults?
    Andrew DeAngelo, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The day after the crash, the FWC investigators found a stash of empty booze bottles and cans on the boat.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Villegas argued the measure will help ensure the city’s licensed cannabis dispensaries are not undercut by bootleg sellers and said unlicensed sales are far too common.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026
  • The album’s official versions smooth out some of the buzzy sibilance of the bootlegs, but Hold Onto Me Infinity accommodates lots of tasteful clangs and wubs.
    H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • The latter is inspired by Prohibition-era nightlife, with notes of rum, tobacco, and smooth, velvety orris.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 15 June 2026
  • This cocktail is made with rum, jasmine cardamom syrup, lime, and soda water.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026

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“Red-eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/red-eye. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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