: 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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An all-Kosher Beach Club blending Mediterranean cuisine and Israeli nightlife opens in Miami Beach this weekend.
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Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2025
Inside Austin’s bitcoin clubhouse Bitcoin Commons sits on the second floor of the Littlefield Building at the corner of Congress Avenue and Sixth Street — where the broad boulevard to the Capitol collides with the noisy sprawl of Austin’s nightlife district.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 12 Apr. 2025
Often overlooked in favor of flashier nightlife spots, this neighborhood has no velvet ropes, just small bars where locals spill into the streets with a glass of vermouth in one hand and a slice of tortilla in the other.
—AFAR Media, 11 Apr. 2025
Jet Set, a nightlife mainstay since 1973, had undergone renovations in 2010 and 2015.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 10 Apr. 2025
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Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2025
Inside Austin’s bitcoin clubhouse Bitcoin Commons sits on the second floor of the Littlefield Building at the corner of Congress Avenue and Sixth Street — where the broad boulevard to the Capitol collides with the noisy sprawl of Austin’s nightlife district.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 12 Apr. 2025
Often overlooked in favor of flashier nightlife spots, this neighborhood has no velvet ropes, just small bars where locals spill into the streets with a glass of vermouth in one hand and a slice of tortilla in the other.
—AFAR Media, 11 Apr. 2025
Jet Set, a nightlife mainstay since 1973, had undergone renovations in 2010 and 2015.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Nightlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nightlife. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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