How to Use nighttime in a Sentence

nighttime

noun
  • The animal hunts in the nighttime.
  • And of course, there are those that are made for nighttime.
    Richy Rosario, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2023
  • Like my all-black wardrobe, the nighttime is a detox for our lives.
    Clifford Prince King, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2023
  • In the lower 48 states, the nighttime lows this summer were the hottest on record.
    Christopher Hickey, CNN, 21 Sep. 2022
  • The nighttime will be partly cloudy with a low around 41 and calm wind.
    Dallas News, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Don’t swim during dusk, dawn, and nighttime, when sharks feed the most.
    Arijeta Lajka, ajc, 29 July 2022
  • That will make naps and nighttime easier and safer in the long run.
    Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Hamlin upped his nighttime look with a cool suit and cozy scarf.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Book a flight that works with your nighttime sleep schedule, not against it.
    Regina G. Barber, NPR, 16 May 2024
  • Dry conditions hold during the nighttime hours with lows in the 60s.
    Molly Robey, Washington Post, 30 July 2023
  • For the nighttime outing, Jenner wore a sheer brown top, a leather miniskirt and knee-high, heeled boots.
    Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 30 Apr. 2023
  • This adorable bear will be their companion in the nighttime.
    Medgina Saint-Elien, House Beautiful, 13 Oct. 2022
  • But, a bath toy like these building pipes can make the nighttime to-do a moment to look forward to.
    Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 18 Aug. 2022
  • The nighttime low for Thursday was forecast to be 69 to 72 degrees.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Diaz wore a plunging black suit for the nighttime scenes, which were filmed on the River Thames and saw the mother-of-one at the helm of the vessel.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Look for widespread daytime highs in the upper 50s and nighttime lows in the upper 40s.
    Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Doves love living in pairs or flocks, and enjoy nesting in the nighttime.
    Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 19 Nov. 2022
  • There's even a sleep mode for nighttime, so the air purifier emits less light and noise.
    Esther Carlstone, Health, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The evening will end with a summer nighttime parade, which is back for the first time after a 6-year hiatus.
    Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 26 May 2023
  • The video then concluded with a couple more shots of the Christ the Redeemer statue at nighttime.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 9 Mar. 2024
  • However, the nighttime Tiana queue had a nice vibe with the lighting and jazzy music.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Come nighttime, lounge out by one of the communal campfires under the stars.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2023
  • The increase is much higher in many cities of the West, and Phoenix’s nighttime average climbed 5.8 degrees in that time.
    Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 13 July 2023
  • Finding the right nighttime routine to help my little one fall asleep wasn’t easy.
    Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 10 Aug. 2024
  • So throw these on for a morning surf or nighttime swim with confidence and ease.
    Maverick Li, menshealth.com, 5 May 2023
  • My brain tells me to do my nighttime skincare routine, but my body tells me to crawl into bed.
    Garrett Munce, Town & Country, 1 May 2022
  • Joan Collins is not her character on the 80s nighttime soap opera Dynasty.
    Jason Sheeler, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The lack of nighttime cooling also set this July stretch of hot days apart from others.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 1 Aug. 2023
  • In one instance, the group’s Tesla Model 3 ran a red light in the city during nighttime even though the cameras clearly detected the lights.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Severe heat waves, along with the associated lack of nighttime cooling, created conditions where fires not only spread faster but were also more difficult to contain.
    Discover Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024

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