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night-bright en · ADJ

Etymology

From night + bright.

Meanings

1. (poetic) bright at night
   • […] into the nightbright white garden roughing desire's resonant pebble […] 2007, Mary Rising Higgins, )JOULE TIDES((, page 25:
   • We were on the top of the hotel on Nob Hill, above Chinatown and North Beach, looking out over the night-bright city, all the way to the dark waters of the Bay. 2011, Rebecca Wilson, A House with No Roof:
   • Beyond the weeds and the old pier, she saw the river water black in the night and, suddenly, out in the middle, the river turning into a silver fire that ran with dazzling impact up to the foot of the night-bright buildings on the Manhattan side. 2012, Jimmy Breslin, Table Money:

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