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sports bar

noun

Definition of sports bar

as in nightclub

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Recent Examples of sports bar James Stocklas, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania One evening in 2016, dining at a sports bar in the Florida Keys, James Stocklas, 67, glimpsed a yacht on the water. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 28 June 2026 Beyond the music, other focal points include Bonnie Roo’s Broos, the beer tent and sports bar, a disco ball tower, a Ferris wheel, a water slide and the arch at the entrance of Centeroo. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026 Also hopping are Fuego, a sports bar that transforms into a nightclub in the evening with live music, and Pure, which often gets a line stretching from one end of Murphy Avenue to the other for its line-up of famous DJs and performers. — Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 23 June 2026 Gayer in the 80s and 90s Martin, who is the manager of Sidelines Sports Bar and Billiards, a gay sports bar in Lower South End, has lived in the Charlotte area for most of his life. — Charlotte Observer, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for sports bar

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Noun

The family of a woman who was shot dead by Miami police officers who were firing at someone else outside a Wynwood nightclub last summer is suing the department, the city, the club and the security company that was working that night.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
Ruth Ellis, a 28-year-old single mother and nightclub hostess, was hanged on July 13, 1955, for the murder of race-car driver David Blakely.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 July 2026

Definition of nightclub

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Kimberly and three friends held a 3AM meeting at Burning Man, voting to buy and refurbish the hotel and save the bistro.

— Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
The hotel’s bistro serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks that blend French influences with fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026

Definition of bistro

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The Coachella Valley Repertory Theater, in nearby Cathedral City, is offering a summer cabaret series for just $65.

— Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
The Moulin Rouge cabaret, with its red windmill, has been a landmark of Paris’s artsy Montmartre neighborhood for 137 years, but many moviegoers likely learned of its existence thanks to the whimsical 2001 film of the same name.

— Alicia Kort, Architectural Digest, 26 June 2026

Definition of cabaret

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Those involving the ligaments above the ankle joint are considered high ankle sprains.

— Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
The big winners of the World Cup have been Kansas City barbecue joints, as classics like Joe’s Kansas City and Arthur Bryant’s have received heavy foot traffic.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026

Definition of joint

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Fire and rescue crews deployed boats, dive teams, and additional resources during the search for the missing swimmer.

— Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 14 July 2026
The body of the pilot, believed to have been the only person on board, was recovered from the reservoir later Sunday night by the Montrose County Sheriff’s Office dive team, the Gunnison County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.

— The Denver Post, Denver Post, 13 July 2026

Definition of dive

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Down at the Borderline kicks up some roadhouse dirt, for example, while the recent Nobody Held Her Like Me explores soul music.

— Stephen Deusner, SPIN, 15 June 2026
Go to Sharps for cocktails and roadhouse comfort, Rendition for a polished Tukwila night, or Copperleaf for a more elevated Northwest dinner.

— Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 11 May 2026

Definition of roadhouse

Noun

Pedals & Pints Brewing (Thousand Oaks, California) Pedals & Pints Brewing is a brewpub with about a dozen beers available in their Thousand Oaks taproom, along with a full food menu.

— Don Tse, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
The Urban Vibrancy Institute’s Every Thursday initiative recruited bands to play at different brewpubs and restaurants in 2022 and then expanded that into a series of block parties with live music and food trucks in different downtown districts.

— Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 11 June 2026

Definition of brewpub

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