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Recent Examples of nightcap
In Friday’s nightcap, the Grizzlies were not about about to let Dallas become the second 10th place team to advance, as Memphis dealt the Mavericks a decisive defeat.
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Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2025
The nightcap of the Concacaf W Champions Cup semifinal is a good one.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Photos by Sylvia Jarrus Round out the evening at Two Birds for a nightcap or dessert.
—AFAR Media, 13 May 2025
The lightweight design is smart and simple, with enough tabletop space for your morning cup of coffee or evening nightcap.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2025
The nightcap of the Concacaf W Champions Cup semifinal is a good one.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Photos by Sylvia Jarrus Round out the evening at Two Birds for a nightcap or dessert.
—AFAR Media, 13 May 2025
The lightweight design is smart and simple, with enough tabletop space for your morning cup of coffee or evening nightcap.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightcap
Noun
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Founded by Lily Geiger, who lost her father to alcoholism, Sole looks like an aperitif but avoids mimicking the taste of alcohol.—
Air Mail,
Air Mail,
17 May 2025
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Campari is an Italian aperitif that originated in Italy in the 1800s.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2025
Noun
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If Pamela Anderson is wearing a nightgown as a dress, so am I.—
Izzy Baskette,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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One doll, the height of a 3-foot-3 child, was dressed in a white nightgown and laid out on a couch.—
Catherine Porter,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Freshly prepared rolls from the sushi bar are paired here with a smattering of seasonal tipples — each one built around an elevated base spirit.—
Brad Japhe,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Jan. 2025
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But one of the best ways to try the local tipples remains bellying up where they’re made.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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Then, retire to the spacious living room to sip a digestif on one of the large couches.—
Shannon Sharpe,
Architectural Digest,
14 May 2025
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It’s been almost a year since The Bear season three ended with a digestif of cliffhangers.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The Grammy winner stepped out in a black minidress with leopard-print collar and a matching beret.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
25 Feb. 2025
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Hurts wore a black velvet embellished with gemstones along his shoulders, and accessorized his look with a black beret and jewelry by Tiffany & Co. and Breitling.—
Natasha Dye,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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But in the last decade or so, Americans have come around to the herbaceous charms of these fortified wines—in spritzes, on the rocks—and liquor store shelves are beginning to reflect the kaleidoscopic range the category has to offer.—
Amiel Stanek,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 June 2025
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According to a press release from California Lottery shared on Tuesday, June 10, the California residents ordered a pizza and popped into a nearby liquor store to break a large bill to leave a tip.—
Sabrina Weiss,
People.com,
11 June 2025
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“Nightcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightcap. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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