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

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)

Then comes the nightrobe, and next the pajama or lounging robe, which may be of anything, from flannel to eider down.

From Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society by Cooke, Maud C.

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.

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