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
United Airlines has scrapped some red-eye and midweek flights, while Air France is charging business class passengers more to offset the fuel burden of their heavier seats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
This week, he has embraced home comforts and accepted the adulation, from his red-eye Monday practice round through to being roared on by thousands on the 72nd hole.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025
Thursday night for a red-eye to Washington, D.C., with her two young kids.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024
Torn between his incompatible loyalties to Lawrence and to Strauss, Alvarez finally opted to serve the latter, and booked a seat on the red-eye flight to Washington.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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