night shift

Example Sentences

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In 2026 the city holds the title European Capital of Culture, though culture has been working the night shift here for centuries.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Doukopil claimed that his night shift will be “more accountable and more transparent than Cronkite.”

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

He was found at 05:16 the next day near Grangetown train station by a cleaner who had just finished a night shift.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

"If we couldn't do it, I think the boss has to shut down the place for night shift."

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

A carload of household employees from the night shift on their way home to the shantytown margins of the city.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver