- plural of night.
nights
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of nights
before 900; Middle English nightes, Old English nihtes. See night, -s 1
Example Sentences
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Throughout college, packs of instant ramen and cup noodles provided sustenance for long nights spent with the textbooks.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Now scientists are beginning to explore whether changing how we sleep can play a role in mitigating the toll of night shifts, and potentially alleviate the ill-effects of disrupted nights.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Most nights, the family assistant takes care of bath time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
They mix in large numbers at close quarters, while sharing kitchens, accommodation and going on nights out.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
We started inviting Bubbe to ours on Friday nights instead after Pop died, but after a while she stopped coming.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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