as in nightclub
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts) a singing superstar who got her start singing in the cabarets of New York City

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Recent Examples of cabaret The album earned Faithfull a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance and has built a devoted following over the years, not to mention a later-in-life career as a cabaret performer in such hot spots as New York’s Rainbow Room and Carnegie Hall. Greg Evans, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2025 Oh Mary!, the brainchild of Escola, is the deliciously untrue story of the famous First Lady, reimagined as a frustrated, alcoholic cabaret performer in the final days before her husband’s assassination. Christopher Barnard, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2025 That turned into a gig accompanying cabaret singers. Nate Jones, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2025 Single tickets are $30 ($15 students) for readings and $20 for the cabaret performances. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for cabaret 
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Noun
  • Shakira storms off Miami nightclub stage after appearing to scold clubgoer for filming up her dress The title of the tour is taken from the singer's 12th studio album, released last year and the first since 2017's El Dorado.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Relaxing with other The White Lotus cast members in the upper rafters of Phuket’s Bangla Muay Thai Stadium, the 35-year-old former nightclub bouncer, soldier, and talent show contestant can hardly believe his luck.
    Charlie Campbell / Phuket, TIME, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The cafe was given a yellow placard for improperly storing milk and accumulation on a food contact surface.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Coffee with breakfast 📸 Buna Kurs in Jackson Ward is an Ethiopian cafe that serves breakfast all day.
    Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The club is scheduled for its first regular-season match against LA Galaxy in Carson on Feb. 23.
    Jayne Yutig, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The squad features players from 15 clubs, including 13 from Major League Soccer.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025

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“Cabaret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabaret. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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