as in cabaret
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts) decided to go dancing at a local nightclub after the long dinner and movie

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Recent Examples of nightclub Federal District Court Judge Mike Urbanski sentenced two men to 35 years for shooting a man to death in a Charlotte nightclub. Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2025 The family of one victim sued Jet Set nightclub owner Antonio Espaillat and his mother, Ana Grecia López, along with the Dominican government and the Santo Domingo mayor’s office. Martín Adames, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2025 The community of Haina, just outside the Dominican capital, lost more than two dozen people in a deadly nightclub roof collapse. German Lopez, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025 Oh, and Charlotte finds her way back to a nightclub and hopefully some Long Island iced teas. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nightclub
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Noun
  • Where other roles in the show — like the vivacious cabaret star Sally Bowles (played in this production by Tony nominee Eva Noblezada) — interact primarily with one another, the Emcee is most interested in speaking directly to the audience.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Based on the 2001 film by Baz Luhrmann, the jukebox musical takes its name from a famous French nightclub — founded in the 19th century and still open today — and follows a fictional romance between cabaret performer Satine and bohemian songwriter Christian.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Yankees have more resources to withstand injuries than most major-league clubs.
    John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Earlier this season, his club form was rewarded with a return to the Netherlands side.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Many of the fruits and vegetables at Jones’ Westport restaurant are grown in her garden behind the cafe.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2025
  • That homespun little interior Mexican food cafe in southwest Fort Worth is not so little anymore.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Nightclub.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightclub. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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