How to Use bedtime in a Sentence
bedtime
noun- The children are still up? It's way past their bedtimes.
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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 -
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 -
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 -
This will help your toddler adjust to the fact that bedtime (and alone time) is approaching.
— Mali Anderson, Parents, 17 July 2023 -
Themed parties, glow-in-the-dark games and even a mini disco keep the kids happy before bedtime.
— Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 1 Feb. 2023 -
Daniel read bedtime stories to his daughter and took her for strolls around the neighborhood.
— New York Times, 27 July 2022 -
Munching on salty stuff close to bedtime can leave you temporarily swollen in the morning as all that extra fluid pools in your face while laying flat, Dr. Riek says.
— Katie Camero, SELF, 23 Oct. 2024 -
Hopefully not in the aisles of the supermarket, but definitely at bedtime or bath time.
— Haleema Shah, Vox, 13 Oct. 2024
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