nighttime

Example Sentences

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It wasn’t until I read two books, both in the early 1990s, that I understood I was making my nighttime selections in such a particular way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Across Europe as a whole, satellite measurements show a four percent decrease in nighttime light emissions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

The weather service had issued widespread, heightened red flag warnings, several fires were already burning across the state and nighttime was approaching.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

It was nighttime, with below-freezing temperatures, and the coffee shop was closed.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

He looked for her at the circus during his two subsequent visits during proper nighttime hours, but he had not been able to find her.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern