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good night
interjection
—used to express good wishes in the evening especially when someone is leaving or going to sleep
Good night. I'll see you in the morning.
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Their roommates were careful later to return to the room quietly and both women got a good night’s sleep waking at approximately 6am.
—Tim Genske, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
However, beyond a good night’s rest, this company also strives to ensure a sweat-free sleep with its cooling bedding.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 14 Jan. 2025
With so many artists headed to Sin City, there’s truly a concert for everyone, from hip-hop fans looking forward to having a good, good night with the Black Eyed Peas to pop enthusiasts eager to witness Mariah Carey effortlessly hit her high notes.
—EW.com, 1 Jan. 2025
The feast of Bahamian goodies like conch fritters, rice and peas, macaroni pie, fish, and chicken was enough to ensure a good night’s sleep in my plush bed.
—Sheryl Nance-Nash, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2024
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“Good night.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20night. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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