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Recent Examples of nightcap
The Ravens, the AFC’s No. 3 seed, put up a dominant performance in the day’s nightcap.
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Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 12 Jan. 2025
The nightcap ends with Tabor Academy-Dexter Southfield girls at 7 and Cushing Academy-Newman (8:30).
—Kevin Barrucci, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2025
Morning coffees, cabernet nightcaps, and neighborhood gatherings by firelight.
—Miles Walls, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
Be sure to take in the city’s captivating skyline by wrapping up your evenings with a nightcap on the private balcony.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2025
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Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 12 Jan. 2025
The nightcap ends with Tabor Academy-Dexter Southfield girls at 7 and Cushing Academy-Newman (8:30).
—Kevin Barrucci, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2025
Morning coffees, cabernet nightcaps, and neighborhood gatherings by firelight.
—Miles Walls, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
Be sure to take in the city’s captivating skyline by wrapping up your evenings with a nightcap on the private balcony.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightcap
Noun
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Enjoy a day at the beach (accessed directly from the property) followed by an afternoon aperitif on the picture-perfect terrace presiding over the sea.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2025
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Last Saturday’s handful of games was just a light aperitif as college football is back in a big way with a five-course meal prepared for Week 1.—
Chris Vannini,
The Athletic,
29 Aug. 2024
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Its styling nods to iconic Italian bombshells like Sophia Loren and Monica Bellucci, with bralettes, chemises, nightgowns, robes, and underwear that cling to your curves and accentuate the waist and bust.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
20 Dec. 2024
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Coats, shirts and nightgowns were also assembled from deadstock fabrics and textile scraps as per the brand’s practice, making each piece unique.—
Sandra Salibian,
WWD,
13 Dec. 2024
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With items like party wings tossed in a Georgia peach and habanero sauce and juicy roasted hen with collard greens paired with timely tipples such as The First Snow (spiced rum, hazelnut liqueur, double spiced chai tea, cinnamon and heavy cream), travel day is downright tranquil.—
DeMarco Williams,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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There are plenty of bars nearby for an after-dinner tipple.—
Jaymi McCann,
theweek,
9 Dec. 2024
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The Park Road establishment features eight to 10 courses that highlight seasonal fare, as well as craft cocktails, aperitifs and digestifs.—
Shannon Greene,
Charlotte Observer,
5 July 2024
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JuJu Smith-Schuster arrived at the 2023 Super Bowl in a Thom Browne skirt, a military-style beret, and motorcycle shades.—
Julian Randall,
Essence,
9 Feb. 2025
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At last, row by row, everyone at the memorial came forward to pay their respects where Tommy’s boots, rifle and beret were positioned in a place of honor.—
Wendy Grossman Kantor,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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The federal government has vowed retaliatory tariffs and provinces have ordered U.S. booze removed from liquor store shelves, meaning millions of Canadians would have to drown their sorrows with rye instead of bourbon.—
Stephen Maher,
TIME,
15 Feb. 2025
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This includes about 170 grocery stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi, as well as the existing Winn-Dixie liquor store business.—
Dave Berman,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Nightcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightcap. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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