nightcap

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Recent Examples of nightcap The living room’s custom wet bar is another ideal place to catch up with friends or enjoy a nightcap. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2025 Sure enough, later in the night, once the guys have come over for a nightcap to Jaclyn, Laurie, and Kate’s villa, Jaclyn and Valentin make plans to meet up after that. Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 17 Mar. 2025 Jack Swanson added 16 points and nine rebounds for the Rams, who will face the winner of Friday’s nightcap between No. 2 Mesa Ridge and No. 6 Windsor in the 5A final at 7:15 p.m. Saturday. Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2025 Last year, the nightcap of the holiday doubleheader (Washington-Texas) averaged 18.8 million viewers. Brad Adgate, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nightcap
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightcap
Noun
  • Beverages To enhance the singular dining experience even more, guests can savor a unique aperitif that embodies the dynamic spirit of Hong Kong.
    Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The bar promises to be an especially spiffy spot to linger over an aperitif.
    Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Everything from lustrous sets to breathable cotton nightgowns and soft waffle weaves within the collection is crafted from pure silks and organic cotton.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Shoppers note that the nightgown gets softer with every wash without shrinking and is ideal for hot sleepers and those with sensitive skin.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Regardless of where they are seated, fliers can also try some of the new tipples on board.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 10 Mar. 2025
  • In fact, everyone from Lady Gaga to Edith Piaf, Charlie Chaplin to Cary Grant have enjoyed a tipple or two.
    Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • There’s also a trolley holding spirit casks that gets wheeled out for guests to enjoy a brandy or cognac poured straight from the cask as a post-dinner digestif.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Its potent bitterness and citrus astringency and an herbaceous wallop are singular—a digestif on steroids, but still something that will settle rather than upset your stomach.
    Kate Bernot, Bon Appétit, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Her father, wearing a gray beret, an orange shirt and what appeared to be gray slacks, came on screen and mouthed the next bridge of the song.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Everyone is almost always wearing berets and striped shirts, while extras roam the streets in mime makeup.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Overall, Blaha said municipal liquor stores have experienced net profit growth over the last several decades.
    Dana Ferguson, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The analysts expect a significant pullback in sales of American alcohol in the region as well, given that state-run liquor stores have started to remove U.S. products from their shelves.
    Morgan Chittum,Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Nightcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightcap. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.

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