night owl
Example Sentences
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Then the night owl can get out of bed and continue on with his or her evening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
Mom was the consummate night owl, accomplishing her best work well after midnight.
From Salon • Dec. 19, 2024
The new album’s title may hint at sunshine and waking hours, but make no mistake, Yoakam is a night owl, a man for whom work begins around dusk and often stretches into dawn.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2024
Early riser or night owl, everyone appreciates a good night's sleep.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2024
The woman was not, as Mama said, a lark, but more a night owl.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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