red-eye
Example Sentences
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“It’s like when you’re on a red-eye flight trying to get some sleep and the person next to you has their reading light on the entire time,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
One Friday night last year, Akylah Cox and her boyfriend took a red-eye flight from Pennsylvania to Dublin for a whirlwind adventure.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The remaining one is now being shown everywhere – a shocked Andrew leaning back on a car seat, his eyes reflecting the photographers' flashes at night in what's known as the red-eye effect.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
It started red-eye flights to get more use out of its planes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
“I booked a red-eye for after the party tonight. I'll only be gone two days, and when I get back we'll figure everything out, okay?”
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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