bedtime stories

Definition of bedtime storiesnext
plural of bedtime story

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedtime stories
Noun
  • But six short stories is a good tradeoff, and these show the author’s great versatility.
    Sandra Dallas, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
  • One of Cash’s interests, carried over from Earth Angel, her 2023 debut book of short stories, is an overflowing index of animal references.
    Niela Orr, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Karacasu Tekstil did its part, launching its Spinnovation collection of yarns that use half as much water and produce half as many carbon emissions.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Each is made in Scotland, where a wash in pure local spring water softens the yarns even further.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Speaking of fairy tales, channel the Magic Mirror from Snow White with dreamy blue nails.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Included in the hundreds of entries are many fairy tales interpreted by floral designs and foliage exhibits including Jack and the Beanstalk, Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, The Princess and the Pea, Thumbelina, The Ugly Duckling, The Little Mermaid, Red Riding Hood, Hansel &.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • History still being written As Black History Month highlights contributions often left out of public narratives, Taliaferro & Browne’s story sits not at the margins of Kansas City’s development, but at its foundation.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The obvious question is whether those American-leaning titles split the vote of those members that are open to those themes and narratives.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Whitney Murphy was shot three times, including in the back of the head at point-blank range, according to court records that referenced her autopsy report.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Court records show the office has been operating in crisis mode, bringing in prosecutors from other states, asking judges to delay hearings, and trying to make some cases go away through dismissals and plea agreements.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Bedtime stories.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedtime%20stories. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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