discotheque
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But the discotheque where he used to dance through the night in his 20s was gone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 2026
“Most of these drinks were served in clubs and discotheques… they were brightly colored. If you’re at a discotheque, you don’t want a glass of brown liquor.”
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025
The story went that he liked the discotheque much more than the training ground, and the affair with Bonaccorso and his car crash were symptoms of a deeper malaise.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2023
Moments such as The Beatles dancing to their own music in a discotheque and Lennon playing with toy boats while taking a bubble bath mix with plenty of snappy dialogue.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
We called the library a discotheque, which was a joke of ours.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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Dead ahead: maybe 75 dancers, mostly in their late teens and early 20s, others in their 30s and 40s, sweating it out in this mayfly, once-every-five-weeks discothèque.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2023
He then came to Washington to enter law school at American University and took a job as a waiter at Whiskey-A-Go-Go, a discothèque in the Georgetown neighborhood.
From Washington Post ● May 14, 2020
He later moved to Miami, where he converted a nightclub called Rum Bottoms into a discothèque called Limelight, and booked rising acts like Grace Jones and the Village People.
From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2020
Still in disguise, he turned up at a local discothèque, but was refused entry.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 28, 2020
He sold theatre tickets, washed windows, and ran a student discothèque.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 8, 2018
“Most of these drinks were served in clubs and discotheques… they were brightly colored. If you’re at a discotheque, you don’t want a glass of brown liquor.”
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025
Limits on discotheques and nightclubs will stand at 50% indoors and 75% outdoors.
From Reuters ● Oct. 7, 2021
Bars and discotheques, closed for the past 16 months, will reopen only in October.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2021
The scene from the film Saturday Night Fever is now 44 years-old but it remains a crucial moment in the history of night clubs and discotheques.
From BBC ● May 5, 2021
As he tweeted, "Unable to do anything else today, I did this. One hour of Bowie songs I've played in discotheques over the years."
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2016
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