nightclothes
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It tore nightclothes from people who had been sleeping moments before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
In Montgomery City, Mo., Mr. Moskowitz observes, “people got out in their nightclothes to see the racers roar through” at 3:50 a.m.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
He spoke briefly to Elizabeth, who was in her nightclothes, before being hauled off by security guards.
From Reuters ● Sep. 8, 2022
Gerry Belcher, the hotel owner, said many people arrived "in just their nightclothes".
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2014
Snatching heavy cloaks to pull over their nightclothes, the girls flung open the chamber door.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
