nighttime

Example Sentences

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The measures, however, failed to prevent further nighttime clashes.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

After a charming monologue in which she also sang, Rodrigo played a scheming woman in a “Dynasty”-like nighttime soap opera from the 1980s, “Edge of Destiny,” where people kept falling down the stairs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Whether or not you pursue sleep training for the imperfect strategy that it is, there’s a ray of hope for anyone struggling through the trenches of nighttime wake-ups.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

Maduro and his wife were captured in January during a nighttime operation that was the culmination of months of secretive planning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Another sobering accident happened in the dark when Galina “Galya” Dokutovich, one of the navigators, returned from a nighttime flight mission that summer.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein