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nightgown

[nahyt-goun] / ˈnaɪtˌgaʊn /


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One woman in a nightgown lugged around her own green shutters, cosplaying as a character in the ride who shouts to a man named Carlos.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2024

Dressed in a pink nightgown, Ms. Wilkerson was dancing in front of the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan for a TikTok video.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 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

Years later, she still can’t believe a detective would secretly record her while she was in her nightgown, confused and worried for her son.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2023

“It was a grappling hook,” Violet said, and tore off a sleeve of her nightgown to make a bandage for her shoulder.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket



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