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nightclothes

noun as in lingerie

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“Everyone was on the street in their nightclothes, and everyone was scared — they were afraid the warhead would explode,” Ratiev said.

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He spoke briefly to Elizabeth, who was in her nightclothes, before being hauled off by security guards.

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He discovers her laid out on the altar of a creepy church, wearing nightclothes and muttering incomprehensibly about “keeping the brightness hidden.”

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Five of the house’s seven residents were outside in their nightclothes when firefighters arrived.

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Five of the house’s seven residents were outside the house in their nightclothes when firefighters arrived.

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