bedtime story

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Recent Examples of bedtime story Cavallo was inspired to take this unique approach to little girls' bedtime stories after extensive research into the role fairy tales play in society. Ashleigh N. Deluca, Parents, 27 Mar. 2025 The whole family is welcome to enjoy bedtime stories, songs and rhymes to wind down after a long day. Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2025 There’s even a membership ($6 a month) that gives you access to personalized bedtime stories, meditations, and even your horoscope. Simon Hill, Wired News, 31 Mar. 2025 In another nod to Hollywood, actor Alan Cumming narrates a bedtime story to help travelers relax. Nina Ruggiero, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bedtime story
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedtime story
Noun
  • My Women, a collection of her short stories, was published in English last year.
    Yuliia Iliukha, The New York Review of Books, 22 May 2025
  • Inspired by Susan Choi’s 2020 short story of the same name, Flashlight is a portrait of a fractured family in crisis.
    Shannon Carlin, Time, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • To maintain the integrity of the Cotton Project yarn, Leonard agreed to halt all other production lines to avoid cross-contamination with cotton from other sources.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 12 May 2025
  • The owner walked into the living room, after only being gone for two minutes, to discover her cat had once again unwound the yarn ball.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Patriotism became a litmus test, and scholars who applied their expertise to offer critical analyses of America’s revered narratives were suspected of harboring a dangerous un-American ideology.
    Time, Time, 20 May 2025
  • So that was probably reflected more in the narrative.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • The parent’s complaints, as well as Brevard Superintendent Mark Rendell’s decision not to renew Calhoun’s contract, are detailed in a 128-page report obtained through a public records request by Florida Today, a copy of which was also reviewed by Them.
    Samantha Riedel, Them., 23 May 2025
  • The film, with a current RT critics score of 80 percent, is expected to more than make up for the lackluster $54.7 million bow of Dead Reckoning, as well as supplant the $61.2 million three-day launch of Fallout to set a new franchise opening record by a mile.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • As symbols of Floyd’s place in history have faded, so too have hopes for federal police reform, commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion and American optimism about the future of racial justice.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 25 May 2025
  • The 2025 Northwest Arkansas Community College Graduation Commencement took place May 14 at the Walmart AMP in Rogers and 419 graduates walked the stage -- the most in the college's 35-year history.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • In fairy tales, knights sometimes wander into a village that’s being held in the thrall of a spell cast around the desires of one lucky individual.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 15 May 2025
  • Archaeologists discovered the true identity of two shipwrecks in shallow waters off Cahuita National Park, on Costa Rica’s southern Caribbean coast, that were long thought to be pirate ships. — Perhaps a toadstool house isn’t just a fairy tale.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 4 May 2025

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“Bedtime story.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedtime%20story. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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