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night-time

noun

    1. the time from sunset to sunrise; night as distinct from day
    2. ( as modifier )

      a night-time prowler

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Holmes: "To the curious incident of the dog in the night-time."

Electricity has yet to be restored to downtown Tacloban and night-time shootings and ransacking have been reported in the area.

But the night-time raid on the flotilla was a harder PR battle.

In Ribbleton-lane there is an old barn, still standing, wherein mass used to be said at night-time.

Leonore was to spend several more days in bed and therefore she was to have a nurse who could also take care of her at night-time.

What right had any one to know even what picture of Pauline burned upon his wall in the night-time?

I do not believe in ghosts, but yet at night-time I own to being somewhat apprehensive of their appearance.

Till night-time Litvinov did not leave his room; God knows whether he was expecting anything.

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