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discotheque

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Recent Examples of discotheque Select your drink on the device’s phone app, and the machine will light up like a discotheque or a try-hard bowling alley. — Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 18 Nov. 2025 Discos, of course, had their origins in the discotheques of the ‘60s. — Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2025 With a talented eye for lighting, Villarreal has installed statement pieces throughout the apartment that add warmth and drama, including a glittering 40-inch disco ball that illuminates the living room like a discotheque. — Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025 Location Right in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, the nightclub was located in the city’s National District, which hosts various nightlife activities, including chic discotheques, hotels and upscale restaurants and bars. — Griselda Flores, Billboard, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for discotheque

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Against the backdrop of seemingly endless violence, artists banded together and dabbled in soul, disco, and jazz as a salve to their suffering.

— Shy Clara Thompson, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2026
However, with the rise of disco and punk in the latter half of the decade, progressive rock fell out of fashion.

— Jem Aswad, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026

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Making a brief trip to his native Gotham before production of his next movie begins, Matt makes the mistake of succumbing to the advances of a gorgeous young woman on the dance floor of a nightclub.

— Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026
Cesar Contreras remembers many nights waiting in line to get into Club Europe, a nightclub that opened in the aftermath of Atlanta playing host to the Centennial Olympics Games.

— Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 20 Oct. 2026

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