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Adjective nightlong has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebNightlongPart of Speech: Adjective, Adverb Sense: Lasting throughout the entire night or for the duration of the night. Usage: In a general context, "nightlong" describes something that occurs, continues, or lasts throughout the night. Example Sentence 1 (Adjective): The nightlong journey left us exhausted but allowed us to enjoy the beautiful sunrise at the summit. Example Sentence 2 (Adverb): They danced nightlong, celebrating the festival with great enthusiasm. Sense: Active or carried on during the night. Usage: This sense of "nightlong" typically refers to something that is active or happening during the nighttime hours. Example Sentence 1 (Adjective): The nightlong security patrol ensures the safety of the neighborhood while its residents sleep. Example Sentence 2 (Adverb): The construction work continued nightlong to minimize disruptions to daytime traffic. Sense: Uninterrupted throughout the entire night. Usage: This sense of "nightlong" describes something that remains uninterrupted and continues throughout the night. Example Sentence 1 (Adjective): The nightlong rainstorm resulted in flooded streets and closed schools. Example Sentence 2 (Adverb): The alarm system malfunctioned, blaring nightlong and disturbing the entire building. Related Products:Nightlight, Nightstand, Sleep Mask | ||||
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