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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Casper’s cooling line claims to help what the company identified as a key barrier to a good night’s sleep—overheating. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 Aug. 2025 Comfortable bed sheets can make or break a good night’s sleep. Clara McMahon, People.com, 30 July 2025 Many of us know the basics of a good night’s sleep: Stick to a bedtime routine, put away the screens, and try to get seven to nine hours of rest a night. Dr. Samanta Dall’agnese, CNBC, 18 July 2025 With their focus on breathing, mindfulness, and relaxation, yoga and tai chi may be especially good for alleviating anxiety and depressive symptoms, which often interfere with a good night’s sleep, the researchers wrote. Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 17 July 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 22 Aug. 2025.

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