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tonight

[tuh-nahyt] / təˈnaɪt /
NOUN
this present night
Synonyms
STRONGEST
this evening this night


Example Sentences

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“Everybody played a big role tonight and I feel that just speaks to what we’ve been the last few weeks with guys out,” Kennard said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

A widely respected Israeli news outlet tonight described Netanyahu convening a security cabinet meeting with just five minutes notice, shortly before the ceasefire announcement was made.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“D’you want potatoes or rice tonight? / Pick up some onions / I’m making dinner,” goes another memorable image.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

"Europe's heart is beating stronger in Hungary tonight," she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

“I’m Amalie Averton, reporting from Staten Island. More tonight at six.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova