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discotheque

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variants or discothéque

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as in disco

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Recent Examples of discotheque 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 The basement, meanwhile, serves as a discotheque and games room dedicated to the concept of Play. — Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 4 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for discotheque

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Hundreds of people with stereo systems, disco balls, tents, kegs and mattresses left huge amounts of trash, set off fireworks and used Tunitas Creek Beach as a bathroom during all-night events.

— Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
Her research started with the usual suspects of nightlife lore — 1920s Paris, 1970s disco and 1990s raves.

— Lina Lecaro, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of disco

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The Mayfair members’ club played host to over 200 of Swift’s concert crew, who partied alongside the star at the only nightclub ever frequented by the late Queen Elizabeth II.

— Ben Jureidini, Vanity Fair, 15 Aug. 2026
Rydell insisted that Midler — then an untested actress known for her prowess as a nightclub singer — be cast as the Janis Joplin-like rocker Mary Rose Foster in The Rose.

— Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of nightclub

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The comedian has built her career by wringing laughs out of a compulsion to share her own worst thoughts about her body, life, and career through the lens of a glamorous cabaret diva.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2026
According to the GoFundMe, the proceeds will be used to issue micro-grants and funding to Philadelphia's drag and cabaret performers through an application process and committee decision.

— Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026

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