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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 nightclubs
Police have attributed most of the deaths to accidental drowning due to the lake's proximity to nightclubs and bars.
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024
This month, legislators passed a temporary emergency measure that exempts certain types of business, including those that have on-premise consumption alcohol licenses (for example, restaurants, bars, nightclubs) and others that are open late.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
Forget stuffy nightclubs, a new generation is throwing house parties, rooftop DJ sets and intimate shows in unexpected spots like art galleries and cafes.
—Kice Akkawi, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024
Liquor, music, pool halls, nightclubs and live-entertainment events attracted soldiers and students, as well as the aristocrats of the Black community.
—Helaine Williams, arkansasonline.com, 14 Dec. 2024
The Alexander brothers, according to the indictment, used their social connections and parties, events, or nightclubs to arrange their assaults.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 12 Dec. 2024
More raids of bars and nightclubs were reported in Moscow last month, almost exactly a year since the Supreme Court ruling.
—Dasha Litvinova, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
The two days spent at sea will fly by with Princess Cruises' exciting onboard experience—a movie theater, casino, original musical performances, a handful of nightclubs, and two luxury spas.
—Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2024
The group was arrested on Saturday night and early Sunday at three nightclubs — Arma, Inferno and Mono — in the Russian capital, according to a statement government officials gave to Tass, a Russian news agency.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 3 Dec. 2024
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024
This month, legislators passed a temporary emergency measure that exempts certain types of business, including those that have on-premise consumption alcohol licenses (for example, restaurants, bars, nightclubs) and others that are open late.
—Anna Spiegel, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
Forget stuffy nightclubs, a new generation is throwing house parties, rooftop DJ sets and intimate shows in unexpected spots like art galleries and cafes.
—Kice Akkawi, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024
Liquor, music, pool halls, nightclubs and live-entertainment events attracted soldiers and students, as well as the aristocrats of the Black community.
—Helaine Williams, arkansasonline.com, 14 Dec. 2024
The Alexander brothers, according to the indictment, used their social connections and parties, events, or nightclubs to arrange their assaults.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 12 Dec. 2024
More raids of bars and nightclubs were reported in Moscow last month, almost exactly a year since the Supreme Court ruling.
—Dasha Litvinova, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
The two days spent at sea will fly by with Princess Cruises' exciting onboard experience—a movie theater, casino, original musical performances, a handful of nightclubs, and two luxury spas.
—Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2024
The group was arrested on Saturday night and early Sunday at three nightclubs — Arma, Inferno and Mono — in the Russian capital, according to a statement government officials gave to Tass, a Russian news agency.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Nightclubs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightclubs. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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