How to Use midnight in a Sentence

midnight

noun

• Her parents wanted her home before midnight.
• It was 12 midnight when we arrived home.
• The altar will be on display during the daytime event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the evening event from 5 p.m. to midnight.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2023
• For teens ages 16 to 17, their curfew starts at midnight.
  — Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 29 Feb. 2024
• But as the clock ticked toward midnight, there was a quiet in the on-air studio.
  — Katie Thornton, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2024
• The stripes were made of clear crystals, which shone in the dark stadium like midnight rain.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Aug. 2023
• Late my time, maybe midnight, my brother called me to say the doctors had called him.
  — Hazlitt, 20 Dec. 2023
• The clock strikes midnight, and the magic dissipates into the night.
  — Dusty Parnell, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
• Which makes his sudden midnight jaunt into the city for fresh blood a bit of a surprise.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2023
• The first, about two hours before the mass shooting, warned the incoming midnight shift of a crowd of up to 900 people.
  — Darcy Costello, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2023
• An east wind of 5 to 8 mph will become north after midnight.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2024
• Although the beach will now close at 10 p.m., the San Clemente Pier will remain open until midnight.
  — Vanessa Arredondo, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
• Evening light breezes from the southeast calm after midnight.
  — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2023
• But don’t wait too long to do so — Cyber Monday deals end tonight at midnight.
  — Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2023
• While the contract was due to end at midnight PDT, the talks ended about three hours earlier.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 14 Sep. 2023
• At midnight, a man bobs and weaves through the crowd holding a stack of giant pizza boxes.
  — Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
• Tickets must be purchased with the code on Breeze's website or app by midnight on Jan. 12.
  — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 9 Jan. 2024
• The team was training in Cuba when Durocher found out about the petition around midnight.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2024
• In fact, he was born so late at night—just before midnight—that the clerk at the county courthouse couldn’t record the birth until the next day, April 30.
  — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2023
• Dancing until midnight with music by James Gang capped off the gala.
  — U-T Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2023
• Just after midnight on Nov. 1, Jeter hit a home run into left field and led the Yankees to a victory.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2023
• And once these offers expire at midnight PT on October 11, the prices will go back.
  — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Peoplemag, 11 Oct. 2023
• The deadline the union has set for an agreement with the automakers is midnight Eastern time on Thursday.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2023
• Tom Tillotson said his father first heard of the midnight voting process from an AP reporter.
  — Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2024
• Do not disrespect them at midnight by telling them their name is not on the list at the after-party entrance.
  — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 23 June 2023
• Normal service hours are 5 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week.
  — Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2024
• Police were called to the scene shortly after midnight on Sunday.
  — Natalie Kainz, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2023
• Miller said that snow is expected to start after midnight and go through the morning commute.
  — Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
• The tradition dates back nearly 60 years, but this year Dixville Notch is the only town in New Hampshire that voted at midnight.
  — Kelsey Walsh, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2024
• Ultra days and nights ▪ Friday: Gates open at 4 p.m. until midnight.
  — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024