night shift
Example Sentences
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At that time, he also worked the night shift at a grocery store for two-and-a-half years, earning $12.50 an hour at first and then working his way up to $20.50 an hour.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
At around 8 p.m., night shift workers shut down every gallery in South Hall, locking every prisoner inside his cell, including the porter, who sometimes acts as an additional set of eyes and ears.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
CEUTA, Spain—Obaid Aleilmi woke up on a recent afternoon, after working the night shift, to a flood of messages on his phone saying the border was open.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
It may also help night shift workers activate a key repair process while their bodies recover during the day.
From Science Daily ● May 30, 2026
By now, the roads were filled with children swinging their fathers’ meal buckets and workers returning from saloons for the night shift.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
