in the night

Example Sentences

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I wish the internet looked like Matt Damon, or like lines of light written by an invisible hand in the night sky.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

The two brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter, will appear to meet in the night sky around 9 June.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Although battery storage initially manages the evening rise in electricity demand, gas-fired generation remains critical to maintain reliability after battery discharge tapers later in the night, East Daley adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"So we came out in the night hours, we went to the bush. There's a mountain up there, we slept there," said the 31-year-old, his eyes bloodshot.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Somewhere out there, in the night sky—and it could only be night—were the glittering stars, and among them his, the one he had always known.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig