one-nighter
Example Sentences
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Two concerts will vie for one-nighter of the year.
From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2017
He draws from it in this one-nighter with partners including Philip Dizack on trumpet and Nick Vayenas on trombone.
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2016
He’ll kick off a North American tour with this one-nighter, leading an excellent band with the pianist Aaron Parks, the bassist Joe Sanders and the drummer Eric Harland.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2016
For this one-nighter, Mr. Richardson enlists a worthy substitute on guitar, Mike Moreno, along with the pianist Sam Harris, the bassist Harish Raghavan and the drummer Tommy Crane.
From New York Times • May 19, 2016
Each band’s musicians knew the other bands’ one-nighter touring schedules.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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