He reads a book before bed every night.

Meaning: This means that he has a routine of reading a book before going to sleep every night.

Choice of Words: Read means to look at and understand written or printed words. Book is a set of written or printed pages that are bound together. Before means earlier than or prior to a particular time or event. Bed is a piece of furniture that is used for sleeping. Every means each and every one of a group. Night is the period of time from sunset to sunrise. When you put them together, "he reads a book before bed every night" means that he looks at and understands written or printed words in a set of written or printed pages that are bound together earlier than or prior to a particular time or event of sleeping each and every period of time from sunset to sunrise.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• She reads every night before going to bed.
• She reads a book before going to bed.
• He reads a book before bed.
• She reads a book before bed.
• She reads a book every night.
• She reads books before bed.
• She always reads a book before going to sleep.
• She read it every night before bed.
• She reads a book every day.
• Every night I read a book before I sleep.