beauty sleep
sleep before midnight, assumed to be necessary for one's beauty.
any extra sleep.
Origin of beauty sleep
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How to use beauty sleep in a sentence
It’s particularly effective in the bedroom, where cool, clean air will help ensure you get plenty of high-quality beauty sleep.
Skincare gifts that are actually worth the splurge | Rachel Feltman | November 18, 2021 | Popular-ScienceHe had had occasion to wake Bones from his beauty sleep before, but he had never been as bad as this.
The Keepers of the King's Peace | Edgar WallaceLet your concern for the herd be the first and last thought of the day, and then I'll get my beauty sleep this winter.
Wells Brothers | Andy AdamsAt any rate she might as well try to get a little beauty sleep before dressing to go to the Tosswills.
What Timmy Did | Marie Adelaide Belloc LowndesI shall leave early, about the time you are getting your beauty sleep.
The Gray Phantom's Return | Herman Landon
That's too bad for the General, that he has to be aroused out of his beauty sleep.
Hookers | Richard F. Mann
British Dictionary definitions for beauty sleep
informal sleep, esp sleep before midnight
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