Definition of nightlynext
as in nocturnal
of, relating to, or occurring in the night the elderly couple's nightly walk around the neighborhood

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Recent Examples of nightly This family beach vacation spot is popular for whale watching in the winter months, and there’s a nightly cliff diving ceremony that all ages will enjoy. Kara Williams, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026 On Sunday, April 26, and Monday, April 27, the Interstate is set to have full nightly closures between Ten Mile Road and Garrity Boulevard, according to a recent construction update from the Idaho Transportation Department. Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 24 Apr. 2026 Both the bartender serving the ship’s lounge bar and the waiters at the nightly dinner service knew my preferences by the second day. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 The nightly cost includes linens and breakfast. Christopher Harris, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for nightly
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  • The Maryland rapper continues to carve out a niche for himself in hushed ambient rap over a choice selection of psychedelic, nocturnal beats.
    Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In this delightful piece of armchair naturalism, Henion’s goal is to change our vilification of darkness, to see it instead as a restorative balm, and to stoke curiosity about nocturnal landscapes and creatures.
    The Know, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
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  • The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees are set to headline California’s Beachlife Festival, followed by a multi-night Las Vegas residency at the Fontainebleau that will be followed by a month-long run through Europe.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Book a pre-night hotel stay after overnight flights.
    Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025

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“Nightly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightly. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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