bonne nuit
Americaninterjection
Example Sentences
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She kissed Edna upon the shoulder, and whispered: “Bonne nuit, ma reine; soyez sage.”
From Literature
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You can even add “Alexa, bonne nuit” to the same routine thanks to Amazon’s support for multilingual households.
From The Verge
I can only sit back, sip my La Bonne Nuit mocktail and enjoy the fast, dumb, beautiful ride.
From New York Times
When he left I said to him, “Je vous souhaite une bonne nuit”—“I wish you a good night”—not because I wished him a good night but because that is what the German officer says to his unyielding passive-resistant French hosts every night in Le Silence de la Mer—that tract of Gallic defiance and the literary spirit of the French Resistance.
From Literature
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Finally he said good night politely, in French: “Je vous souhaite une bonne nuit.”
From Literature
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