red-eye
Example Sentences
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Conversely, if your year-end travel plans are set and you don’t want to be stuck with a red-eye through Atlanta, pounce when you see a palatable price and move on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 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
Margaret called each member of the Gey lab’s staff, including a postdoctoral student who’d just flown in on a red-eye from Europe.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
