discotheque

variants or discothéque

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Recent Examples of discotheque The basement, meanwhile, serves as a discotheque and games room dedicated to the concept of Play. Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 4 Dec. 2024 Cocaine was ubiquitous in discotheques across Miami by the late 1970s, when Blanco relocated from Colombia. Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024 An antique store turned novelty store Evangeline’s began as an antique and gift store, which shared a building space with a discotheque. Emma Hall, Sacramento Bee, 13 July 2024 Conversely, the modular beach area aft can be used as a cinema, a discotheque, or a tranquil lounge by the water’s edge. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for discotheque
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discotheque
Noun
  • The pool is obviously a big draw, but the poolside lounge area should be the destination for afternoon disco naps.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Overhead, twin disco balls spun at the center, casting reflections across the crowd.
    Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Oh, and Charlotte finds her way back to a nightclub and hopefully some Long Island iced teas.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Based on the 2001 film by Baz Luhrmann, the jukebox musical takes its name from a famous French nightclub — founded in the 19th century and still open today — and follows a fictional romance between cabaret performer Satine and bohemian songwriter Christian.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Where other roles in the show — like the vivacious cabaret star Sally Bowles (played in this production by Tony nominee Eva Noblezada) — interact primarily with one another, the Emcee is most interested in speaking directly to the audience.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Based on the 2001 film by Baz Luhrmann, the jukebox musical takes its name from a famous French nightclub — founded in the 19th century and still open today — and follows a fictional romance between cabaret performer Satine and bohemian songwriter Christian.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025

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