nightie
Example Sentences
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Then, I buttoned up my gray flannel nightie and settled in for the long night to come.
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 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
From my own wardrobe, I pick out a vintage oversized Mickey Mouse nightie; a Japanese-inspired kimono gown; and a pair of wide-leg plain black pyjama bottoms.
From The Guardian • Dec. 26, 2018
I put on my rabbit slippers and pulled my wool dressing gown over my nightie.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.