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white night

noun

  1. a sleepless night.
  2. a summer night in high latitudes when it is not fully dark.


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Example Sentences

The ghost was a well-grown girl, dressed in nothing but a white night-gown, for I could see her bare feet beyond the hem of it.

It was dressed in its little cap, and long white night-gown—a cold image of purity and perfect peace.

Jeanne could hardly sleep for the joy of her lovely white night-dress.

We passed among the sleeping vessels with their white night-lights showing aloft.

Her white night-dress was buttoned up to her neck, her hair fastened into an embroidered cap, her lovely hands lay on the quilt.

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