How to Use bedtime in a Sentence

bedtime

noun

• The children are still up? It's way past their bedtimes.
• And maybe let the kids stay up a bit past their bedtime.
  — Alyssa Sybertz, Parents, 10 Oct. 2024
• By the time your trip rolls around, your bedtime should be about 8 p.m.
  — Regina G. Barber, NPR, 16 May 2024
• What to do about it: Don't eat a full meal so close to bedtime.
  — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 14 Mar. 2022
• Her bedtime came around, and there was still no sign of Lindy.
  — Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2024
• Fold it and place it in the freezer an hour before bedtime.
  — Kristin Hostetter, Outside Online, 17 July 2024
• This decadent body cream fits right in the space between bath and bedtime.
  — Olivia Hanson, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2023
• Some nights call for wild and weird bedtime reading, full of noise and action.
  — Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 30 June 2023
• Yes, bedtime sounds like the hottest of messes, but don’t get involved.
  — Meghan Leahy, Washington Post, 27 July 2022
• Scroll through to see the various videos Jenner shared of her posing in the bedtime look.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 8 Feb. 2023
• Try and create habits around bedtime that prepare you to sleep.
  — Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
• My brain felt like Swiss cheese by my children’s bedtime.
  — Jennifer Chen, SELF, 16 Nov. 2022
• Change things up at bedtime and read one of these quirky poems rather than a story.
  — Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 10 July 2023
• Avoid screens at least an hour before bedtime, Badre says.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 4 Nov. 2022
• Lay clothes out and pack up homework before bedtime to reduce the stress in the morning.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
• Do it at least a couple of hours before bedtime to give thoughts time to settle.
  — Andrea Petersen, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2022
• At bedtime, Meyers and the boys read two to three books together.
  — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE.com, 16 Mar. 2022
• Instead of the parent reading the story at bedtime, this Toniebox will do it for them.
  — Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 23 Nov. 2022
• But this is an objet d'art, and will most likely not be worn to the gym or to secure a bedtime topknot.
  — Talia Gutierrez, Allure, 9 Aug. 2024
• Avoid looking at screens at least an hour prior to bedtime.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• In the comments, some of the post's 1.5 million-plus viewers have gushed over Kobe's bedtime routine.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
• All this my mother learned from Mr. Wilson, who kept her up past her bedtime talking on the porch.
  — Junot Díaz, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023
• The euphoric energy alone will keep you awake way past your bedtime (trust me).
  — Carine Lavache, ELLE, 21 July 2023
• Swing-arm sconces will provide a glowy light for bedtime reading.
  — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 13 Oct. 2022
• And turn off all the screens in your bedroom 30 to 60 minutes before bedtime – this step will improve sleep.
  — David Rosenberg, Fortune Well, 24 Oct. 2023
• At bedtime on her last night at home, Sabrina reached her hands far above her head.
  — New York Times, 1 June 2022
• The cardinal rule of bedtime is simple: Don’t look under the bed.
  — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2023
• Aim for about 30 minutes and avoid naps later in the day as you near your actual planned bedtime. 5.
  — Sally Ferguson, CNN, 27 Mar. 2023
• Front-load your hydration and stop sipping anything within a couple hours of your bedtime.
  — Erica Sloan, SELF, 22 Oct. 2024
• Parents should not wait until their child shows signs of exhaustion before creating a bedtime routine.
  — Lori Miller Kase, Parents, 30 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024