bedtime
Example Sentences
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“The logic stands: no need to resize your oversized bedtime t-shirt, but you don’t want your work jacket to look like it’s wearing you.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
I had skipped dinner with them and my wife, and it was not yet bedtime for the little ones.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
The 7.5 week study compared individuals who stopped eating at least three hours before bedtime with those who maintained their usual eating habits.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026
Cheerful illustrations accompanied by rhyming text enumerate little acts of love over the course of a day, from early-morning wake-ups to indulging requests for one more bedtime lullaby.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
It was a symbol even a child would have recognized, from bedtime stories and nightmares.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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