nightwear
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of nightwear
Example Sentences
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"Right now, I'm a little angry. I don't want to invest in American companies," says Joanna Goodman, owner of Au Lit Fine Linens, a Toronto-based bedding and nightwear company.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2025
Rosa wears the same blue nightwear and is holding the hands of two older cousins.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023
In good Gothic fashion, the Markos Dance Academy also functions as a kind of boarding school where the dancers live on site, swanning through the ominously whispering halls in extremely artful nightwear.
From Slate • Oct. 26, 2018
Whatever the reason, public confusion around the language of pyjamas suggests enough lingering interest in dress codes to make public nightwear a risky choice outside Wall Street.
From The Guardian • May 19, 2012
She was standing in the doorway in her nightwear, clutching the jamb, cradling her belly in one hand.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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