nightclothes
Example Sentences
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So Saturday night, she turned her nightclothes inside out and backward, and came downstairs to show her parents her plan.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2019
Behind him are lighted ones with people in their nightclothes standing in the road.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2018
Less frequently, he makes his way up the hall to the ornate Treaty Room, sometimes dressed for the day, sometimes still in nightclothes, where he begins his official and unofficial calls.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 10, 2017
Gerry Belcher, the hotel owner, said many people arrived "in just their nightclothes".
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2014
As Rowan was in pajamas and Citra a bathrobe, neither was too keen to obey, but they both sensed that their nightclothes were the least of their concerns.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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