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Common collocations with night in American Collocation

night noun

US /naɪt/

dark

black
dark

It is said that on dark nights, when the wind blows gently through the ruins, the hideous shrieks of the monk can be heard.

cold

chilly
cold
cool
frosty

The nights are still cool even when the days are scorching.

warm

hot
mild
warm

It was another warm night in southern California.

with a lot of wind

stormy
wild
windy

On a stormy night, she and Clifford escaped from the castle on horseback.

with a lot of clouds

cloudy

After a mainly cloudy night the sky will clear around dawn.

with light from the moon

bright
moonlit

It was a moonlit night, so he decided to take his wife on a romantic boat ride on the lake.

with no light from the moon

moonless

He kept his eyes fixed on the dark road, his mood as black as the moonless night.

with no clouds or rain

clear
dry
fine

On a clear night, sit on the veranda and be amazed by the brightness of the twinkling stars.

To the north it will be a dry night with clear skies and some patchy, shallow, ground fog will develop in the valleys.

wet

damp
rainy
wet

We woke after a very wet night to a slight drizzle.

beautiful

beautiful

It had been a gorgeous spring day and as the sun sank slowly, there was the promise of a beautiful night too.

with a lot of stars

starlit
starry

I confess to being spellbound when I stand outside on a starry night and simply gaze upwards.