bedtime story

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of bedtime story This year, features examined how bedtime stories affect children's health, why Norwegian emergency helicopters occasionally pick up polar bears and the inspiration for a British country love song to the United Kingdom's National Health Service. Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025 Whether in a bedtime story, a mall or an advertisement, Santa Claus and his red suit have remained iconic fixtures of holiday culture. Aïda Amer, Axios, 25 Dec. 2024 The program assists kids snooze more soundly via a series of sleep-inducing activities like stargazing and bedtime stories. Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025 While many audio devices provided an alternative to screens, especially during daytime play, none replaced their bedtime story routines. Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bedtime story 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedtime story
Noun
  • Entries should be short stories about a group of friends on a camping trip who get stranded in the wilderness and discover a mysterious set of footprints.
    Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2025
  • When Basil shares with him one of his wacky short stories, Peter always finds something nice to say, no matter how trivial.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In October, the group dyed their own yarn in the kitchen of the First Baptist Church of Overland Park, which usually hosts the evening meetings.
    Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Rough and tactile linen yarns are also ubiquitous, as in Botto Giuseppe’s Petalo blend of mélange linen and slubbed silk with a bright texture, or in Lanificio dell’Olivo’s Scoop Lighting full linen yarn dyed according to the lessivé technique.
    Martino Carrera, WWD, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This would seem an ill-fitting narrative for Warhol, who questioned the idea of authentic individuality.
    Richard Meyer, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Since then, the festival has annually included an online selection of all the competition films across documentary and narratives, and the NEXT section, along with select Premieres titles.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The researchers analyzed the site in Bosham by conducting geophysical surveys, studying historical maps and records, examining existing structures and revisiting discoveries from the 2006 excavation.
    Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Online court records do not list any attorney information for him.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Nyle DiMarco & Davis Guggenheim; 2024; USA; 100 min Over eight intense days in 1988, a student protest at the world’s only deaf university changed the course of history.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
  • On Monday, another longtime big leaguer, a World Series winner who once won the AL RBI crown and is one of only 18 players in MLB history to hit four home runs in one game announced plans to move into another professional sport: pickleball.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Both musicals are adaptations of fairy tales: the former of Hans Christian Andersen’s Danish fairy tale, the latter of L. Frank Baum’s American fairy tale, The Wizard of Oz.
    Angelica Frey, JSTOR Daily, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Spirit helpers intervene to make things right again in this arctic fairy tale set in an Inuit community.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025

Thesaurus Entries Near bedtime story

Cite this Entry

“Bedtime story.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedtime%20story. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!