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Recent Examples of nightcap
So use the recipe below for your hair of the dog, not your nightcap.
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025
Enclosed within one tall concrete wall donning dark leafy ivy and micro-lights and four wooden ones, the garden is as much an oasis as any place—especially for indulging in a nightcap and scintillating conversation after sunset.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025
There’s an open kitchen, indoor and outdoor seating and a bar and lounge for pre-dinner cocktails or a nightcap.
—Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
The Chiefs escaped Arrowhead Stadium with a 32-29 win over Buffalo in the championship nightcap in a tense, riveting affair that had social media scurrying for the latest examples of an NFL conspiracy to keep Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift in the public eye.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025
Enclosed within one tall concrete wall donning dark leafy ivy and micro-lights and four wooden ones, the garden is as much an oasis as any place—especially for indulging in a nightcap and scintillating conversation after sunset.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025
There’s an open kitchen, indoor and outdoor seating and a bar and lounge for pre-dinner cocktails or a nightcap.
—Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
The Chiefs escaped Arrowhead Stadium with a 32-29 win over Buffalo in the championship nightcap in a tense, riveting affair that had social media scurrying for the latest examples of an NFL conspiracy to keep Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift in the public eye.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightcap
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In the evening, aperitifs arrived with various types of biltong while the shoulders of Table Mountain behind the hotel cottages faded into a dusty mauve.—
Chris Wallace,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Feb. 2025
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Who’s to blame? February 15, 2025 Reading Time: 4 minutes For travelers to Europe, the rainbow of aperitifs in Mediterranean bars and restaurants has long been a fascination.—
Simon Mills,
airmail.news,
15 Feb. 2025
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Shoppers note that the nightgown gets softer with every wash without shrinking and is ideal for hot sleepers and those with sensitive skin.—
Maggie Horton,
People.com,
19 Feb. 2025
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Its styling nods to iconic Italian bombshells like Sophia Loren and Monica Bellucci, with bralettes, chemises, nightgowns, robes, and underwear that cling to your curves and accentuate the waist and bust.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
20 Dec. 2024
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With items like party wings tossed in a Georgia peach and habanero sauce and juicy roasted hen with collard greens paired with timely tipples such as The First Snow (spiced rum, hazelnut liqueur, double spiced chai tea, cinnamon and heavy cream), travel day is downright tranquil.—
DeMarco Williams,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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There are plenty of bars nearby for an after-dinner tipple.—
Jaymi McCann,
theweek,
9 Dec. 2024
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My great-grandmother in Georgia always wore a full-length dressing gown, while one of my Ohio grandmothers liked silky two-piece sets, and the other preferred flannel nightshirts with a rounded yoke that looked like something out of Little House on the Prairie.—
Clint Davis,
Southern Living,
21 Dec. 2024
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Petite Plume also sells silk pajama sets and nightshirts in whimsical prints, to make for a memorable gift.—
Tanya Benedicto Klich,
Forbes,
16 Dec. 2024
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Optimo stocks a variety of styles, including homburgs, porkpies, straw Panamas, and fedoras, the last of which is seen here.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
3 Mar. 2024
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At center is a war veteran, whose low-slung homburg casts a shadow over his heavy eyes: a dark band that contrasts with the white gauze wrapping his absent nose.—
Jason Farago,
New York Times,
10 Nov. 2023
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Its potent bitterness and citrus astringency and an herbaceous wallop are singular—a digestif on steroids, but still something that will settle rather than upset your stomach.—
Kate Bernot,
Bon Appétit,
23 Sep. 2024
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The Park Road establishment features eight to 10 courses that highlight seasonal fare, as well as craft cocktails, aperitifs and digestifs.—
Shannon Greene,
Charlotte Observer,
5 July 2024
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Cinching the headrest cover around my entire head and wearing it underneath wool hats and berets.—
Dana Oliver,
Essence,
4 Mar. 2025
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The group became widely known for the striking image its members cultivated: black leather jackets, berets, and openly carried loaded rifles.—
Mickell Carter / Made by History,
TIME,
19 Feb. 2025
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Jack Daniel’s 14-Year-Old Tennessee Whiskey (SRP $150) is available in limited numbers now, so check your local liquor store or websites like ReserveBar to find a bottle.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
25 Feb. 2025
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Even more prudent is taking an entire bottle home from your local liquor store; an exchange that ought to set you back somewhere in the ballpark of $229.—
Brad Japhe,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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“Nightcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightcap. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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