before bed

phrase

: before going to sleep
The kids like to hear a story before bed.

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The latest TikTok sleep hack asks you to stand barefoot on a pile of coarse Epsom salt for 10 minutes before bed. Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2026 Other Blood Pressure Friendly Drinks While hibiscus tea is one of the best heart-healthy drinks before bed, several other beverages can also fit into a heart-healthy nighttime routine. Jillian Kubala, HEALTH, 5 Sep. 2026 How Somatic Sleep Protocols Work Somatic sleep protocols are body-first routines built to move the nervous system out of fight-or-flight and into rest-and-digest before bed. Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026 Closing the curtains tightly before bed and turning down the thermostat also help. Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for before bed

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“Before bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/before%20bed. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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