keep late hours

Idioms  

1. Stay awake until late at night. For example, Never call Ethel before noon; she keeps late hours and sleeps all morning.

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keep late hours

Coaches commonly keep late hours but not so much in the off-season months, like March.

From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2011

Galleries keep late hours for First Friday, which is a monthly artistic open house.

From Time Magazine Archive

We keep late hours here in the winter, while it is dark and cold.

From His Hour by Elinor Glyn

They keep late hours, all right," chuckled Elmer, noting these preparations for a meal; "or else they're getting this stuff ready for Dolph.

From Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good by Alan Douglas

To keep late hours seemed to me congruous with the character of a youthful poet.

From Barbarossa and Other Tales by Paul Heyse