1
: happening, done, or used by night or every night
2
: of or relating to the night or every night
Examples of nightly in a Sentence
Adjective
There were nightly attacks on the city.
These clubs provide nightly entertainment.
Adverb
She performs at the club nightly.
The restaurant serves dinner nightly.
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Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2025
There are also two 18-hole golf courses, four clay tennis courts, and nightly movies to keep everyone entertained.
—Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
Eva Fedderly, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
It’s performed nightly by audience members and special guests on the big screen at Charli XCX’s live shows.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
Castle Hot Springs is all-inclusive, and nightly rates start from $1,875.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2025
There are also two 18-hole golf courses, four clay tennis courts, and nightly movies to keep everyone entertained.
—Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
Adverb
Urban Cowboy offers live music in the main house nightly.
—Eva Fedderly, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
It’s performed nightly by audience members and special guests on the big screen at Charli XCX’s live shows.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Nightly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nightly. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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