: the activity of or entertainment provided for pleasure-seekers at night (as in nightclubs)
also
: establishments providing nightlife
Examples of nightlife in a Sentence
The city is famous for its nightlife.
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Downtown nightlife is in a state of struggle, with ongoing clashes drawing a heavier police presence and the abrupt closure of multiple clubs.
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
Roberts and Simkins then partnered with nightlife vet Dennis DeGori, previously of Scores Las Vegas and Stringfellow’s in NYC.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2025
On March 7, Richard will open the doors to Cirrus Social Club, a weed lounge that offers a new kind of nightlife experience to locals and tourists alike.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
Coincidentally, Paul's favorite nightlife spot, Barley House, just reopened after a remodel and hosts wrestling legend Hulk Hogan for a party this Saturday.
—Troy Smith, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
Roberts and Simkins then partnered with nightlife vet Dennis DeGori, previously of Scores Las Vegas and Stringfellow’s in NYC.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2025
On March 7, Richard will open the doors to Cirrus Social Club, a weed lounge that offers a new kind of nightlife experience to locals and tourists alike.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
Coincidentally, Paul's favorite nightlife spot, Barley House, just reopened after a remodel and hosts wrestling legend Hulk Hogan for a party this Saturday.
—Troy Smith, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Nightlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nightlife. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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