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bedtime story

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meanings of bedtimeand story


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bedtime
noun[U or C]
uk /ˈbed.taɪm/ us /ˈbed.taɪm/
the time at which you usually get into your bed in order ...
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story
noun[C]
uk /ˈstɔː.ri/ us /ˈstɔːr.i/
a description, either true or imagined, of a connected series ...
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Examples of bedtime story


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The venerable tradition of the bedtimestory, a story intended to soothe anxieties and ease young children into sleep, is discarded with gleeful panache.
If it came at all, it would arrive presumably to be read with the evening cocoa and the bedtimestory.
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If this bedtimestory is correct, why are not the increases in school meals abolished?
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Although it is a bedtimestory, it is a nasty story about cheating, dirty tricks and commercial chicanery.
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It is a bedtimestory.
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She tells this to the children almost all the time and it is the only bedtimestory she ever tells.
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Little red chicken eagerly suggests reading a bedtimestory.
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He also reads to her from a science textbook as if it were a bedtimestory.
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Putting the slightly awkward premise aside, this is a gently reassuring bedtimestory sure to soothe bedtime jitters in homes everywhere.
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In this version, there is a framing device of a father telling his son the fable as a bedtimestory.
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It was first published in 1947, and is a highly acclaimed example of a bedtimestory.
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He used to tell his young daughter a bedtimestory every night.
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She tries to distract the boys from the starstuff by suggesting a bedtimestory.
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She is asked to tell the bedtimestory for all the children when term starts.
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It relates the story of a desperate fugitive trying to narrate a bedtimestory.
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Falling asleep, he requests a bedtimestory.
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But the story of a great love affair especially one that is unrequited or has ended too soon can be woven like scripture or a bedtimestory.
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Youth programs are an important part of each library and a variety of programs are offered, including summer reading programs, story hour programs, toddler times and bedtimestory programs.
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This type of whaling has often been referred to as a war against the whales, and is hardly the stuff for pleasant fireside reading or children's bedtime stories.
They cannot read their children bedtime stories; they do not even see their families for months on end in certain cases.
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