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

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.

The pamphlet lay on top of her gloves; she carried it to the window and, with her limbs trembling and sending ripples down her nightrobe, read it.

From Every Soul Hath Its Song by Hurst, Fannie

Viola Green stood before her—in a nightrobe, with her thick black hair falling about her like a pall.

From Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School by Penrose, Margaret

“It’s cold!” exclaimed Cassidy suddenly, as he shivered in his long nightrobe.

From Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City by Chapman, Allen