nightdress
IPA: nˈaɪtdrɛs
noun
- A nightgown; (usually female) attire designed to be worn to bed.
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Examples of "nightdress" in Sentences
- She looked down at her smooth young arms, left bare by her scant nightdress.
- Once a month or so, I push up Pilar's nightdress, determined to feel those happy kisses again, on my eyelids, my neck.
- Christaniel was still lying in bed and had to be woken up by Sarah herself, a burly woman in a nightdress and boots, smoking a cigar.
- She made a delightful picture of young womanhood as she stood there in her genuine Myrene Flannelette nightdress (only 1/11¾ per yard, and guaranteed non-inflammable).
- That seemed to increase our sexual activities especially when I started wearing a nightdress As far as I know by experience in meeting other CD's at a CD club with my wife.
- I must have pinched up a piece of loose skin and have transfixed it, for there are two little red points like pin-pricks, and on the band of her nightdress was a drop of blood.
- It isn't late when we get back to her place, but Enid's tired, and does have to get up early to move her car for Friday street-cleaning before going to work, so right away she puts on that white cotton nightdress of hers and gets into bed.
- One example, noted by spy novelist Jeremy Duns, is this passage from "Assassin of Secrets": "Then he saw her, behind the fountain, a small light, dim but growing to illuminate her as she stood naked but for a thin, translucent nightdress; her hair undone and falling to her waist—hair and the thin material moving and blowing as though caught in a silent zephyr."
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