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Example sentences for "goodnight"

Lexicographically close words:
goodnature; goodnatured; goodnes; goodness; goodnesse; goods; goodt; goodwife; goodwill; goodwives
  1. With a kind goodnight she left them, and they heard her routing the boys from their attic den.

  2. Frank thanked her, said goodnight to both calmly, and walked down the garden path; but the anxious women heard him running swiftly across the parade ground.

  3. When evening came and the dusk rose up from the world below, blotting out the light lingering on the hills, Mrs. Dermot made her children say goodnight to the company and bore them reluctant away to their beds.

  4. Goodnight with twenty or thirty Ambulance men had just arrived at this place.

  5. He said goodnight to Jopp, and returned to his own part of the house.

  6. Yes, Ebenezer Goodnight went around like he see things for the first time.

  7. I often think how helpful such women as Mrs. Goodnight and Mrs. Willingham have been to Panhandle communities.

  8. Goodnight was running his cattle in the lower end of Palo Duro, and the Comanches were soon killing beef.

  9. The long hours till bedtime slowly dragged away, and for once Polly went up-stairs without her usual goodnight talk.

  10. He had run like a deer the mile and quarter which lay between the railway station and the Ruleson cottage, reaching his goal just as Christine finished reading a goodnight psalm to her mother.

  11. Goodnight then," she said, "make my adieu to Sonia and the rest.

  12. Then they walked to say goodnight to the hostess, and Gritzko seemed to disappear.

  13. Another group of people passed through the vestibule, said goodnight and went on out to the street exit.

  14. He had thought he was through with Carson when the latter had made his farewells the night before, saying goodnight to Tony before them all.

  15. A moment before she had been hearing only the goodnight song and twitter of birds.

  16. Goodnight experienced more, had a more ample nature, but he lacked the perspective, the mental training, to know what to make of his observations.

  17. Nobody has even been to say goodnight to me.

  18. When we bade each other goodnight there was something in Mrs. Barnes's manner to me that showed me the presence of a man was already doing its work.

  19. Goodnight Helen dear" cried Cyril, then turning to the servant he added "thank you I will rest for one moment, but I must go then, as I have a friend waiting for me in the town.

  20. Later, when they felt that it was time for them to go, they said goodnight and went back to their room.

  21. When Colonel Charles Goodnight settled in the canyon in 1876 he lived in a primitive dugout similar to the one shown here.

  22. Goodnight first lived in a primitive dugout similar to the one shown in figure 30.

  23. It was during this year that pioneer cattleman Charles Goodnight herded some 1,600 head of cattle into the canyon and established a camp there (p.

  24. Now cracke a Noble heart: Goodnight sweet Prince, And flights of Angels sing thee to thy rest, Why do's the Drumme come hither?

  25. Byron notes in the preface to Childe Harold that 'the good-night in the beginning of the first canto was suggested by Lord Maxwell's Goodnight in the Border Minstrelsy.

  26. There is no use in hanging around here," Jack had said to Desire in their goodnight talk on the front steps.

  27. He followed the judge outside to help him with the horses, while Madam Lovemore bade an affectionate goodnight to her new friends.

  28. Desire joyously, as she said goodnight to Jack in the dim upper hall, lighted only by their two candles.

  29. You're a good little soul," answered Jack, with an affectionate goodnight kiss.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "goodnight" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.