nightclothes
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It tore nightclothes from people who had been sleeping moments before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
In Montgomery City, Mo., Mr. Moskowitz observes, “people got out in their nightclothes to see the racers roar through” at 3:50 a.m.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Gerry Belcher, the hotel owner, said many people arrived "in just their nightclothes".
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2014
They stood frozen by the bedside in their nightclothes, Sue in a robe and Paterno in pajamas and a Penn State sweatshirt.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 14, 2012
When I stumble out of my bedroom, still in my nightclothes, a whacking sound alerts me that Mama is on a cleaning tear.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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