one-nighter
Example Sentences
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Two concerts will vie for one-nighter of the year.
From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2017
He has had a fruitful affiliation with the tenor saxophonist Mark Turner; for this one-nighter he will team up with another prominent voice on that instrument, Chris Potter.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2017
He knows what to do with a cohesive band — and on this one-nighter he will have one, with Kevin Hays on piano, Orlando le Fleming on bass and Jimmy Macbride on drums.
From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2016
Her partners in this one-nighter are Dominic Fallacaro on piano, Cameron Brown on bass and Matt Wilson on drums.
From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2015
Each band’s musicians knew the other bands’ one-nighter touring schedules.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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