night out

noun

: an evening spent outside of the home doing something fun

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The couple have been enjoying their new life as newlyweds in the city, recently even hitting up a Yankees game together, but opted for a quieter night out last night—complete with exceptional outfits, of course. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2026 UTA‘s Blair Kohan and Nick and Vaughan Meyer are set to have a big night out next month. — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026 But Matt is also — and this is something the film can never quite square — a bit too easily swayed by a pretty face and a night out at the club. — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 21 Oct. 2026 Brooks, a 19-year-old Louisiana State University student at the time, was allegedly gang-raped by a group of men after a night out in 2023, then struck and killed by a car. — Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for night out

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“Night out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/night%20out. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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