by night

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: at night : during the night

New York by night is very different from New York by day.

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The actor, who plays Bruce Wayne — the Gotham City billionaire playboy by day and caped vigilante by night, also known as Batman — in the latest live-action iteration of the DC Comics character, is set to return for The Batman: Part II. —

Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025 The drama, for which Heidi Cole McAdams is serving as showrunner, follows a group of ex-military personnel who operate a ranch on the Texas-Mexico border by day and conduct various missions across the globe by night. —

Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025 Woodlots offered concealment from surveillance and attack, and the dirt surrounding this grove was scuffed by foot trails, suggesting Russian arrivals by night. —

C.j. Chivers Robert Fass Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024 The film follows Dan-bi, a member of the youth protection team by day and an aspiring writer by night. —

Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for by night