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nightgown

[nahyt-goun] / ˈnaɪtˌgaʊn /


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She found Keke there, asleep in her nightgown with her head resting on the kitchen table.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2024

My aunts had changed her into a pink nightgown, placed a scarf around her head, and folded her arms across her chest, a rosary and crucifix clasped in her hands.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2023

He then asked her about her arrest, which he said she had claimed saw her being led away from her home in a nightgown.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2023

In “Mad Men,” Betty Draper, a 1960s housewife caught in a marriage of spite and deception, stands in her yard in her peach nightgown, holding a rifle pointed toward the sky.

From New York Times • May 22, 2023

She sat across from me in her white nightgown, her hair in a long silver braid, the way she always wore it to sleep.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish



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