: a story read or recounted to someone (such as a child) at bedtime
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As such, this book is a wonderful addition to a classroom discussion, a library story time or a bedtime story.—Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025 Cast member Garrett Morris, in drag, played Prince, telling young Amy a bedtime story about being a streetwise criminal.—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 1 Jan. 2025 But why do some kids get more bedtime stories than others?—Dalton Conley, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025 Pour the cereal, make the waffles, pack the lunch, take out the garbage; then gym, work, phone calls, emails; then dinner, a little playtime, some scrolling, baths, bedtime stories, and bed.—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bedtime story
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