nightly
Example Sentences
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Ukraine has developed a suit of tools to fend off nightly Russian drone attacks, chief among then cheap and highly effective drone-on-drone interceptors.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
A camera trap in Tasmania originally set to photograph quolls captured a possum mother and joey passing nightly to forage.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
At the meditation center, Sarah found people bathing with her hose nightly and leaving the water running, cutting into water lines, and making warming fires close to the building.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Worried about all those snaking security lines flooding social-media feeds and the nightly news?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Shusgis talked and talked to me and to the many employees, aides, and sycophants who sat down at his table nightly; I had never known him so longwinded, so relentlessly jovial.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.