bedtime story

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Recent Examples of bedtime story The actor — who recently partnered with cat food brand SHEBA to promote 4AM Stories, an AI-bedtime story generator that turns cats into the stars of tales inspired by literary classics — joined the series in season 2 as a fellow student in Emily’s French class. Sean Mandell, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025 The bedtime story market is also getting more crowded. Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 14 Nov. 2025 Reading a bedtime story to your child is a tradition that goes beyond bonding time. Felicia Faber, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025 As a bedtime story, Demerzel tells Day of her past names, like Chetter, Daneel, and Eto. Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bedtime story
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedtime story
Noun
  • To read it is to sit at the feet of a master of the short story form.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Roth expanded on the books with the 2014 short story collection Four, as well as the 2018 short We Can Be Mended, both of which were told from Four’s perspective.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • More recently, weavers have incorporated synthetic materials like acrylic yarn and even plastic.
    María Carri, Artforum, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The yarn loops of the terry cloth are densely packed, which contributes to the squish factor.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But the musical’s tangled narrative web has been a stickier challenge.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Whitcomb notes the defense narrative that the attacks took place in less than five, inconsistent with the hours Turvey suspects the crime scene cleanup would have taken.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The following week at the San Jose Invitational, Wilkins broke his own world record on three consecutive throws, shattering the 70-meter and 230-feet barriers along the way.
    Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The 27-year-old had previously been charged with first-degree murder, court records reviewed by PEOPLE show.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Nowhere has the flipping of the form books been more striking than in La Liga, where two weekends ago — for only the third time in history — each of the bottom five teams picked up maximum points.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Sixteen original structures are on the property, along with two permanent exhibitions about the history of the transatlantic slave trade and slavery in Louisiana.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That human-bear who memorized lines of poetry as a circus trick grew out of an old Russian fairy tale.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The pair were married for nearly 60 years and have a fairy tale love story.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Apr. 2026

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“Bedtime story.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedtime%20story. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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