bedtime story

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Recent Examples of bedtime story As a bedtime story, Demerzel tells Day of her past names, like Chetter, Daneel, and Eto. Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025 It’s designed for deeper, more natural exchanges, whether that’s cooking with whatever’s in your fridge, troubleshooting why the dishwasher won’t drain or spinning up a personalized bedtime story. Paul Lamkin, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025 In Brady’s eyes, bedtime stories and homework help are meaningful, but so is modeling commitment, resilience, and work ethic. Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 30 July 2025 Our store started as a bedtime story one night when my son was a toddler who couldn't sleep. American Booksellers Association, USA Today, 7 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for bedtime story
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedtime story
Noun
  • Customers are invited to submit their meaningful, personal objects purchased at Le Bon Marché by sending a photo, dimensions and a short story about the significance of the object.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • And in short stories and doorstops, her attention is ruthless and unflinching.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The mill’s Flexy Form concept showcases high-stretch denim with soft-touch yarns, excellent recovery, and body-shaping flexibility—designed to adapt to all body types and lifestyles.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The chunky knit, with its pale yellow and white yarn, sits within the color spectrum that had summer dressing in a chokehold (as seen on everyone from Bella Hadid to Hailey Bieber and Jennifer Lawrence).
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Matilda had asked, politely interrupting the beginning of what promised to be a windy narrative about the two sorry sons.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Well aware of the narrative surrounding the bullpen this October, the Los Angeles Dodgers turned to a slew of relievers in hopes of changing the discourse.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Next up, the 49ers return to the road for a Sunday visit to the Houston Texans, who take a two-game win streak and a 2-3 record into Monday night’s game at Seattle (4-2).
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
  • As for the Chiefs, a win would give them a 4-3 record and would also give them their fourth win over the last five games.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So, are the bullpen woes history?
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
  • It was considered immoral to lie and the whole point of writing things down back then was to increase morality and improve society, so there really is no didactic history of forgery.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This performance is straight out of a fairy tale and builds tangible momentum for the organization for the rest of this season.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • What’s more, Murnau and screenwriter Henrik Galeen transformed Stoker’s novel into an enigmatic fairy tale.
    Robert Eggers, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Bedtime story.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedtime%20story. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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