goodnight

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Adieu; goodnight, and pleasant dreams. "

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  • He'd dismissed me with a terse ta-goodnight, which could only mean heavenly choirs as soon as the riff-raff, namely moi, departed. —  dummy 3
  • “I went to his room to say goodnight, and he told me I was a good girl and could look forward to a happy, rich retirement What time?” Nigel demanded. —  Magazine - Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine - 2007-02 - February
  • Then they said goodnight, and Qwilleran accompanied the two women to their respective doors When he returned to Unit Four, he found two demanding cats and a message from Kenneth on the machine: 'Mr Q, I collected some good stuff. —  THE CAT WHO WENT BANANAS
  • When he kissed them goodnight, they were both real sweet to him to underline their dislike of each other. —  FSF,May2008
  • The kids came in said goodnight, and I drifted off to lala land …. —  Quasi-Mom
 

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