nightie
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I flung back the covers and danced in my nightie.
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2022
She said she was in her nightie and bare feet and shouted: "He's my son. You're telling me nothing."
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2022
A fingerprint left at a Perth house by a male intruder dressed in a woman’s nightie in 1988 eventually led police to Edwards years later.
From Washington Times • Dec. 23, 2020
Lena Dunham has opened up about her battle with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome after she was photographed in a nightie with a walking stick.
From Fox News • Nov. 3, 2019
I put on my thickest red flannel nightie and dove into bed.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.