previous night
Frequency: 8.8110.3 per million words
the night before the day being discussed
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Examples (10)
- I had a strange dream the previous night.
- The police questioned him about his whereabouts the previous night.
- Despite the rain the previous night, the roads were now dry.
- She recalled every detail of their conversation the previous night.
- The previous night's storm had caused widespread power outages.
- We decided to cancel the hike, given how exhausted we were from the previous night's celebrations.
- The manager reviewed the sales figures from the previous night.
- He was still feeling the effects of the lack of sleep from the previous night.
- By the previous night, the team had successfully completed the first phase of the project.
- If you check the logbook, you'll find the entry from the previous night.