nighttime
Example Sentences
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This week could bring Southern California its most sweltering temperatures of the year — a heat wave made all the more miserable, and dangerous, by oppressive muggy conditions and little nighttime relief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
According to Klitschko and local authorities, the nighttime strikes sparked fires and damaged buildings across multiple districts in the capital.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
At this stage, visual information is sorted into more than a dozen parallel channels that process features such as daylight, nighttime vision, color, contrast, and shape.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Many of his wartime paintings are interiors executed on black backgrounds that suggest a kind of indoor nighttime, like the otherwise colorful “Christmas Roses and Saxifrages,” a 1944 still life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Before he returned to his wife and children, David told Mother to ignore the nighttime noises and get a good night’s sleep.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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