: 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.
Recent Examples on the Web
The small island offers beaches, clear and warm waters for snorkeling and diving, delicious restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
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Pat Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2024
Could Gatsby’s once again become a nightlife hotspot?
—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2024
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Pat Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2024
Could Gatsby’s once again become a nightlife hotspot?
—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for nightlife
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“Nightlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nightlife. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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