Sentence examples for worked for a night from inspiring English sources

Yet what worked for a night might not last.

The approach, with many pitches topping off at 98 miles per hour, worked for a night, but Collins said he would have to vary his pitches more in subsequent starts.

That worked for a few nights; then I was back to square one.

The list of Mr. Lucie's employers included Duke Ellington, with whom he worked for a few nights in the early 1930s, and Louis Armstrong, with whom he worked for four years in the 1940s.

Last summer, in his only previous professional engagement, he worked for a month at the Samovar, a night club in Montreal.

It's a shame that this song may never truly debut, although someone who works for a late night show should absolutely book Newman to play it.

"One Dance," featuring Wizkid and Kyla, doubles down on the reggaeton grooves Drake has experimented with on lighter dancey singles like "Hotline Bling" and Rihanna's "Work" for a late-night jam where romance takes a backseat to lust in the club.

"She didn't want to work for $250 a night," says Michael, stunned.

"She didn't want to work for €200 [£180] a night," says Michael, stunned.

You're only working for an hour a night, what else are you going to do?

But that model doesn't work for a single standalone night in a provincial arts centre, to say nothing of the fact that programmers will lose the healthy bar income you get from an interval.