good night

interjection

used to express good wishes in the evening especially when someone is leaving or going to sleep
Good night. I'll see you in the morning.

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As a pro in product testing across a variety of sleep products, Alpert notes that all of these core qualities have made this pillow a favorite for a good night’s sleep. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 19 Sep. 2025 Snag this set ahead of fall to ensure a good night’s sleep all year long. Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025 There’s no way to fight for the future without getting a good night’s sleep first. Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 18 Sep. 2025 The benefits of a good night’s sleep are countless. Laura Kiniry, Popular Science, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for good night

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“Good night.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20night. Accessed 24 Sep. 2025.

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