midnight
Example Sentences
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"I was up until midnight," says the lawyer, who turns to baking as a release from his day job.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
From the expansive photo archives of his living room to a midnight shoot in the industrial heart of Chinatown, Reynaldo Rivera reveals the ghosts of Old Hollywood and the messy humanity captured in his lens.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
“I charge my car after midnight because the rate is lower because the consumption is lower.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Homendy said there were two controllers working who had clocked in about an hour before the collision and had taken on additional duties, which is standard for the midnight shift.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
It was late and he was tired after swimming all day, and it was scary to be outside after midnight in the dark, so close to people picking through trash.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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