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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At just $13 for a two-pack, this is a small price to pay for a good night’s sleep while traveling. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2025 Two run-scoring hits in a solid win — a good night. Matt Gelb, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025 Keeping your sleeping area clean, working to reduce allergens, and taking over-the-counter or prescription medications to control your response to allergens can all help manage your symptoms for a good night's rest. Rachael Zimlich, Bsn, Rn, Verywell Health, 25 Apr. 2025 That’s where the focus should lie, being better in the next game, and maybe after a good night’s sleep, the Canadiens’ focus will appropriately shift to that on Monday. Arpon Basu, New York Times, 28 Apr. 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 29 May. 2025.

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