discotheque

variants or discothéque
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Recent Examples of discotheque Discos, of course, had their origins in the discotheques of the ‘60s. Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2025 With a talented eye for lighting, Villarreal has installed statement pieces throughout the apartment that add warmth and drama, including a glittering 40-inch disco ball that illuminates the living room like a discotheque. Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025 Location Right in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, the nightclub was located in the city’s National District, which hosts various nightlife activities, including chic discotheques, hotels and upscale restaurants and bars. Griselda Flores, Billboard, 8 Apr. 2025 Pitched up between the city's Central Business District and the green expanse of Lumpini Park, the 23-story modernist tower was Thailand's tallest building at the time, and the hotel drew in a high-society clientele with novelties such as a discotheque, ballrooms, and a top-floor restaurant. Chris Schalkx, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for discotheque
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Noun
  • The whole episode is a reminder to product designers everywhere that users can be extremely sensitive to the seemingly smallest changes — and Spotify clearly had not anticipated that a teeny-tiny disco ball drop would prove to be unpopular.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • The wake turns into a celebration, with everyone dancing, exactly what Sue—who covered the tavern with disco balls and loved to dance—would have wanted.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Antonio and Maribel Espaillat, the owners of Jet Set nightclub, could face up to 2 years in prison if found guilty.
    Martín Adames, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • Sacramento County prosecutors on Monday pressed their theory that Payton and Martin were involved in a shootout with rival gang members on the downtown street corner rather than defending themselves from a spontaneous volley of gunfire as nightclubs closed April 3, 2022.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • McNicholl also conceived of an upstairs lounge and jazz and cabaret club at the theater that is currently being constructed.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 9 June 2026
  • In October 2025, Perry and Trudeau stepped out for the first time as a couple at a cabaret show hosted by Crazy Horse Paris to celebrate Perry's birthday.
    Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026

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“Discotheque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discotheque. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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