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Recent Examples of bedtime storyThe script started as a bedtime story Producer and co-writer David Kirschner told the story to his daughters and made it into a film.—Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024 After Sam begs Amelia to read him a mysterious bedtime story, a nightmarish demon spawn is unleashed upon their household, which only deepens the rift between mother and son.—Jack Dunn, Variety, 18 Sep. 2024 Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh will appear on a children's show to read a bedtime story for a special cause, just like Kate Middleton did nearly two years ago.—Janine Henni, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024 Meanwhile, Rocky reading a book in his mom's latest post comes after Kourtney revealed in October that On the Night You Were Born by Nancy Tillman was her favorite bedtime story for him.—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bedtime story
The Ledge, by Lawrence Sargent Hall, is one of Maine’s most famous short stories and was written about the true tale of a salty old fisherman who took his son, 13, and his nephew, 15, sea duck hunting on Christmas Day.
Alex Robinson,
Outdoor Life,
8 Jan. 2025
Separately, this year will also see HBO's A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms hit the small screen as an adaptation of Martin's Dunk and Egg short stories that are set in the world of Game of Thrones.
Billy Wilder, perhaps the greatest classic Hollywood screenwriter, spins a zippy yarn in this sneakily dark yet ultimately affirming story about a lowly employee at a Manhattan insurance company.
James Grebey,
Vulture,
23 Dec. 2024
When Dillard arrived at Jamie’s, an officer spun Beth’s yarn for her.
These critics attempt to recreate the history, purpose, and thoughtful implementation strategy and create a false narrative to weaken them.
Len Fasano,
Hartford Courant,
8 Jan. 2025
Since its inception, Gold House has redefined narratives about the Asian Pacific diaspora through its pioneering initiatives in cultural consulting, research, and creative promotion on over 600 projects.
Nix then hit Troy Franklin on a 43-yard pass to the end zone, the first rookie-to-rookie connection for a passing touchdown in NFL postseason history.
Nick Kosmider,
The Athletic,
13 Jan. 2025
The Palisades and Eaton fires have burned more than 12,000 structures and are expected to be the most costly fires in American history, with estimates ranging from $50 billion to $150 billion.
These six wooden tiny houses are straight out of a skiing fairy tale: ski right to them at the end of the day, spend the evening in the cozy clubhouse—private just for Constella guests after 2pm—with its central fireplace, bar, and restaurant.
Cassidy Randall,
Forbes,
7 Jan. 2025
Castles, cottages, and villages from fairy tales like those of the Brother Grimm are re-created at the scale of furniture, sculpted in fortified plasters, wood and metal framing, epoxies, fiberglass, and acrylic paint.
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