stag night
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In October he went on his stag night with friends in London.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2022
“The recently renovated Albert Dock area is an ideal place to start any stag night out,” I read.
From The Guardian • Apr. 8, 2018
“A generation ago, the stag night would have been the groom and some friends down the local pub,” says Dr Thomas Thurnell-Read, lecturer in cultural sociology at Loughborough University.
From The Guardian • Apr. 8, 2018
In 1997 about 22 million people tuned in to see the argumentative couple tie the knot, though the ceremony was almost cancelled following a riotous stag night.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2010
A speech suitable for the stag night may not go down so well at the wedding, and decorum is a mobile thing—any good speaker reads his or her audience as he goes along.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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