bedtime story

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Recent Examples of bedtime story 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 Reading bedtime stories and helping them with homework are not the only ways to be a great parent. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 31 July 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
  • Seong Haena, Honmono Everyone is reading this short story collection in Korea.
    Diana Arterian October 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Students also explore themes of madness, mayhem and sudden death in 19th century Gothic and 20th century Southern Gothic short stories.
    Molly Ryder Granatino, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The use of thick, heavy yarns and wide spacing further stabilizes the material.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The fabric was woven with regenerative cotton from Spain and dyed with Candiani’s Indigo Juice technology, which keeps the dye superficial on yarns, decreasing the energy, water, and chemicals consumption.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The 2024 European Parliament elections strengthened far-right blocs and pushed the centre-right toward diluting elements of the Green Deal, reframing climate rules as sovereignty or competitiveness threats and amplifying cost-of-living and farmer-protest narratives.
    Felicia Jackson, Forbes.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The predominant narrative among many springs scientists, advocates and government officials is that rising nitrate levels in springs over the past few decades fuels the growth of excess algae.
    Christopher F. Meindl, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ever the nosy detective, Ashley takes it upon herself to search Virginia’s court records to find a record of Stacey’s divorce, and comes up empty, a claim that Stacey doesn’t refute.
    Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Online court records indicated to investigators that Arfsten was released on bail in a felony theft case at the time of the South Milwaukee incident.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The tour highlights the area's history, civil rights movement and recent developments.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Free to the public — with any order people want to do the crawl in also fine — the stops cover different facets of state and local history.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Brothers Grimm, who are known for dark fairy tales that were sometimes even violent.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The wedding was fit for a fairy tale.
    Robin Raven, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Bedtime story.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedtime%20story. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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