white night
Americannoun
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a sleepless night.
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a summer night in high latitudes when it is not fully dark.
Example Sentences
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The riot came to be called White Night.
From Los Angeles Times
The chaos of White Night gave ammunition to her 1979 election opponent, Quentin Kopp.
From Los Angeles Times
The Eufy can also be set to turn on the spotlight at night based on motion, and both offer infrared black and white night vision.
From The Verge
“The night of the White Night riots, when the police counterattacked, we were out on the fire escape up there just watching the chaos,” Jones said.
From Seattle Times
“The night of the White Night riots, when the police counterattacked, we were out on the fire escape up there just watching the chaos,” Mr. Jones said.
From New York Times
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