first night
Example Sentences
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That first night I slept on it the nightmare came back, as if my conscience wouldn’t permit me to find rest while my mates still suffered.
From Literature
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On the first night, after waiting for hours, we spotted Reka walking quickly just before 02:00 with another man, who we later identified as his brother - Roland.
From BBC
The family were on their first night of a week-long holiday when the tragedy happened.
From BBC
“I’m so disappointed in you, Mr. Jarvis. I quite liked the look of you that very first night at the train station and hoped we could be friends.”
From Literature
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“No! I knew you liked me the first night you stepped into the pub. You were talking all straightforward like, reprimanding me for asking about your trunk.”
From Literature
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