in the night

Example Sentences

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I wish the internet looked like Matt Damon, or like lines of light written by an invisible hand in the night sky.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

The Moon sits above Venus and Jupiter, which are close together in the night sky in December 2008.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Although battery storage initially manages the evening rise in electricity demand, gas-fired generation remains critical to maintain reliability after battery discharge tapers later in the night, East Daley adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"So we came out in the night hours, we went to the bush. There's a mountain up there, we slept there," said the 31-year-old, his eyes bloodshot.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

But whenever he awoke in the night, he caught that strange carrion stink.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver