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one-night stand

noun as in one-night sexual encounter

noun as in assignation

noun as in rendezvous

noun as in one-night stand

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She’s had a one-night stand with a cute hotel waiter and a few dates with a perfect-on-paper guy with whom she felt no tangible connection.

While Monroe’s friends insisted it was nothing more than a one-night stand, that didn’t curb wild press speculation.

From Ozy

I recently found out one of my sons had a one-night stand with a woman he knew but was not in a relationship with.

Cassie Bowden’s bad luck begins during a one-night stand from hell.

From Vox

“Ties that Tether” A Canadian Nigerian heroine has a one-night stand with Rafael, and, oops, it wasn’t a one-night stand after all.

I ask him a question about his rumored one-night stand with Salon reporter Tracy Clark-Flory.

Rivers told Howard Stern in 2012 she had had affairs while married to Rosenberg, including a one-night stand with Robert Mitchum.

Elizabeth Banks stars as a woman who has to traverse a city after losing her wallet post-one-night stand.

Author Joe McGinniss writes that she and Rice had a one-night stand nine months before she married Todd Palin.

My own travels had been more of the Drink, Scream, Ill-Advised One-Night-Stand variety.

The tractor was churning through the sand just before sundown, heading toward another one-night stand at a new village.

By the way, Mr. Morgan, we shall leave your trunks, but I can supply you with everything for a 'one-night stand.'

I began to feel more like an extra super in a one-night stand than a real soldier.

The first test of his resource came at a one-night stand—Waupaca, Iowa—where "Lemons" was billed as a feature.

Applications for time had to be made individually to every manager direct, even in the case of the most obscure one-night stand.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to one-night stand, such as: casual sex, one night engagement, one-nighter, road gig, stand, and tryst.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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