housecoat

Example Sentences

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A photo, published on social media, shows the activist in what appears to be a prison housecoat hugging her father.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2024

Before I was in high school, when my friends asked why she wore stained dresses or took the bus in her housecoat.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2023

"I only have the TV, the fridge and a lamp," she said, dressed in a flower-patterned housecoat.

From Reuters • Oct. 19, 2022

Embracing a rigorous fidelity to her past, she builds an exact replica of her flat and dresses the male lead in Anthony’s housecoat.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2021

The kitchen door had opened, and there stood Harry’s aunt, wearing rubber gloves and a housecoat over her nightdress, clearly halfway through her usual pre-bedtime wipe-down of all the kitchen surfaces.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling