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bedtime

[bed-tahym] / ˈbɛdˌtaɪm /
NOUN
time for bed
Synonyms
WEAK
lights out sack time sleep time sleepy time slumbertime time to hit the hay time to hit the sack time to retire time to turn in

Example Sentences

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She said his absence has disrupted their daughter’s bedtime routine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

I had skipped dinner with them and my wife, and it was not yet bedtime for the little ones.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

Both groups dimmed lights three hours before bedtime.

From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026

Here are four that kept me up past my bedtime.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

I’d give the girls their nightly bath but delay bedtime so that they could wait up to give their dad a hug.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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