nightrobe

Example Sentences

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In pajamas and nightrobe, the judge sleepily listened to Landis' arguments, then signed a temporary restraining order.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the darkness he had waited until the woman suddenly appeared sitting in the bed in her white nightrobe.

From Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life by Anderson, Sherwood

Many a rusty Vicksburg soldier that night decked himself in a fine nightrobe with amazingly short sleeves, and many a soldier’s wife accepted for her own use the dainty peace-offering when we reached home.

From The Women of the Confederacy by Underwood, J. L.

So Electra showed her to a pretty chamber where there was a soft, white bed, and waited patiently until Betsy had undressed and put on a shimmery silken nightrobe that lay beside her pillow.

From Tik-Tok of Oz by Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)

The woman was easily found and when she appeared the detective asked: "Did you fold this nightrobe, or did you find it already folded?"

From Mary Louise Solves a Mystery by Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)