good night

Example Sentences

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It was a good night for episodic superhero adventure Dispatch, which was a surprise smash hit when it launched last year.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

After a good night, Berry and Cynthia would walk out with about $150 each.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

And to have that experience of saying good night to somebody and having them leave and then find out the next day that they’re gone.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

When Ann Turner’s husband asked—one too many times—if she was “going to bed already?” after she said good night at 9 p.m., she stopped giving her usual excuses, such as that she woke up early.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

With the clock ticking down to the primary, Malia and I hardly saw him at all, though he called us every evening to say good night.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama