overnight
Example Sentences
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What had started as a friendly conversation over Facebook between performers had turned sinister almost overnight.
From BBC
It warned that melting snow and ice could fall from buildings without warning and that streets and pavements could refreeze overnight.
From BBC
On Saturday night, a large-scale, slow-moving low-pressure trough will move into the West Coast, bringing rain throughout the area overnight, continuing through most of Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times
Jonathan would have preferred that, too, but his parents had insisted he come along on the overnight outing.
From Literature
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“Companies aren’t going to just ditch the software that is embedded into all their systems overnight. But as a long-term challenge, AI looks like a reasonable threat to software.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.