nightlife
Americannoun
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the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion, as at a nightclub, theater, or the like.
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the entertainment available to them.
noun
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Origin of nightlife
Example Sentences
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It was when Jack moved to Dublin in 2015 to study journalism that he really got to know the capital's nightlife.
From BBC
Beneath the counterfactuals, and the glamour and squalor of Manhattan nightlife, and the mythologies bought and sold, she’s telling a love story of a broken sort.
From New York Times
For citizens of D.C.’s musical nightlife, the pandemic forced a painful spate of sudden goodbyes.
From Washington Post
They remain among the final surviving nightlife links to a pre-social media world.
From Los Angeles Times
Known for its beaches, temples, waterfalls and nightlife, Bali drew 6.2 million foreign visitors in 2019, the year before the pandemic.
From Reuters
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