at night

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at night

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During the night.

  • Owls usually hunt at night.
  • Movement was then observed in a part of the wall which had been quiescent, and another group of struts was therefore constructed, again during traffic hours as well as at night.1955 February, “Notes and News: Arresting an Earth Slip at Uxbridge”, in Railway Magazine, page 138:
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  • As these [diesel] trains have to be shedded under cover at night, four additional outdoor standage roads are being provided for stabling of electric rolling stock after inspection in the shed.1956 October, “Recent Changes on the Tyneside Electrified Lines”, in Railway Magazine, page 662:
Related terms
be on nights, night job, nightly, night owl, night shift

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