overnight
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“Don’t stop the music for four days. Don’t overlight because the rave mood needs to be intimate at night — so we couldn’t put cinema lights. It would break the mood,” Ateca notes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
The door slammed, the bolt scraped, and the hard overlight went off.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Cal stood on the neat porch and kept his finger on the bell until the harsh overlight flashed on and the night bolt rasped and Mrs. Bacon looked out.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Then again, if not enough salt is added to the mix, the yeast becomes too active and thus produces an overlight loaf of bread.
From Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions by Wilson, Mary A.
