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All-night   /ɔl-naɪt/   Listen
All-night

adjective
1.
Lasting, open, or operating through the whole night.  Synonyms: nightlong, overnight.  "An all-night drugstore" , "An overnight trip"






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"All-night" Quotes from Famous Books



... steamer slipped past, the boys saw not many persons were astir on her. She had made an all-night run from Boston, and the passengers were still sleeping in their ...
— Frank Merriwell's Cruise • Burt L. Standish

... "Feathers", looking very fierce and determined. The Berserk blood of the MacGinnises is up. He's going to do or die. I'm afraid this means an all-night sitting for ...
— The Little Nugget • P.G. Wodehouse

... unknown address. By her own deliberate choice she had cut herself off from future chance of meeting this acquaintance of an hour; nevertheless it was distinctly reviving to discern that her hat was set at precisely the right angle, and that for an all-night voyager her whole appearance was ...
— The Independence of Claire • Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

... tropic country one time after an all-night march to a river where the ferry was a water-soaked bamboo raft. They had to wait until some native might happen along with a bull—or it might be a cow—to tow the raft across. After crossing the river twice in that day, the young marine commander halted on the bank and said: "That's ...
— The U-boat hunters • James B. Connolly

... is not customary, for there are no late trains to come in at Valetta, and the people keep early hours, as a usual thing, but this is an exceptional time of the year, preceding Lent, and there may be some other reason besides that causes an all-night ...
— Miss Caprice • St. George Rathborne


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