midnight hours

Example Sentences

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Could be lack of sleep from spending many midnight hours glued to weather apps while under a tornado watch, or worrying over my not-as-feral-as-she-used-to-be kitty who refuses to come inside during a storm.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2025

Licht promised that details on when the new morning format will debut and plans for the network’s 9 p.m. to midnight hours “will be shared in the weeks ahead.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2022

Visitors will find some 600 portable toilets around Madras, serviced during the midnight hours when traffic hopefully will ebb.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2017

Very often, that takes place in the midnight hours, at the event within the event.

From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2012

Nancy was invariably the last of the family to retire; as she had once informed her friend and home-economics teacher, Mrs. Polly Stringer, the midnight hours were her “time to be selfish and vain.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote