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
“Preserving the ritual of being together before bedtime is more important than sleeping together,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
Both groups dimmed lights three hours before bedtime.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026
“The prosecutor seemed too young to have kids, and the judge is old enough that it’s been decades since he read any bedtime stories, so I thought we were probably safe.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.