good night
interjection
—used to express good wishes in the evening especially when someone is leaving or going to sleep
Good night. I'll see you in the morning.
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As any sleep expert will tell you, the key to a good night’s rest is a predictable routine.
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Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 29 Oct. 2025
Maybe someone else could use some dark spirits to get a good night’s sleep.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
Every once in a while, the sky transforms itself into a soft sheet of red and orange and pink and purple just before the sun kisses the horizon and says good night until tomorrow.
—Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
At a hotel in Dallas, one night around bedtime, Foligno took the time to call every member of the team, on speaker, with a camera recording it all, to wish each of them a good night.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 Oct. 2025
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Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 29 Oct. 2025
Maybe someone else could use some dark spirits to get a good night’s sleep.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
Every once in a while, the sky transforms itself into a soft sheet of red and orange and pink and purple just before the sun kisses the horizon and says good night until tomorrow.
—Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
At a hotel in Dallas, one night around bedtime, Foligno took the time to call every member of the team, on speaker, with a camera recording it all, to wish each of them a good night.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for good night
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“Good night.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20night. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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