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Meanings of negligee in English
Synonyms
Examples for "wrapper"
Examples for "wrapper"
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There's still the today's news is tomorrow's fish and chip wrapper idea.
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Or better yet, you might create an object wrapper such as this:
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Björk's new album Biophilia delivers song apps within a main wrapper app.
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The effort of tearing open the poly wrapper set my heart pounding.
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On the back of the wrapper I had endorsed the following words:
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When she came in she was still in her pink quilted housecoat.
2
She tried to cover her leg but the housecoat slid off again.
3
The woman was old, she was dressed in some kind of housecoat.
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She's wearing a housecoat over pajamas, and her hair is a mess.
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She was wearing a wet yellow housecoat that clung to her body.
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Beatrice, already ghostly in a white peignoir, turned the color of lead.
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Maud appeared at the door, smiling, and arrayed in a peignoir.
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So she put on her slippers and peignoir and stole down-stairs.
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I lifted the top one up, a light blue, with a matching peignoir.
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Perhaps the most striking portion of the scenery was Helen's peignoir.
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It was as though Themis received her visitors in neglige and a dressing-gown.
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This neglige costume was adhered to even in the ballroom.
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In this neglige, Potemkin approached the door of his anteroom.
4
She had thrown herself upon the divan, in charming neglige.
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Even for them to SPEAK to you in such a neglige costume is unbecoming.
Usage of negligee in English
1
Sidney examined with some dismay the elaborate negligee garments in her hand.
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He had brought a present for Angus, and a negligee for me.
3
I should've said it felt like a silk negligee trimmed in fur.
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She was pulling at the long broad blue ribbons of her negligee.
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He felt the warm silk of Eve's negligee caress his bare back.
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She wore a long satin negligee of some sort, draped with lace.
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An attractive woman in a blue silk negligee sat behind a desk.
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I was hoping she might pull out a slinky negligee or thong.
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Soiled hands, negligee dress, shirt sleeves, and disheveled hair are disgusting there.
10
She was lying on a sofa in a white negligee gown.
11
A pair of down-at-heel slippers-dearto the country printer-completedhis negligee.
12
Inside, she found a kitchen timer, a negligee and a note.
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Then she reached into the coffin and took out the negligee.
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A light negligee shirt with interchangeable or attached soft collars is vastly preferable.
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She came finally in her white negligee into her mother's room.
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Tugging my robe on over the negligee, I pushed back the nervous ness.
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Negligee through the time
Negligee across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common