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If anything, the dichotomy between the pop star who prances around Versailles in a sheer nightie and the pop star who stomps onstage in knee-high combat boots feels completely authentic and intentional.—
Chelsey Sanchez,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026 Under the satin nightie, Holmes wore a white tank top that intentionally allowed her black bra straps to peek through.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
16 June 2026 Soon after, an army of local women show up, strip a wary Julia of her gown and pray over her naked belly before dressing her in a new nightie and easing her down onto the bed.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
5 Sep. 2025 Ultimately, Campbell is especially pleased that nighties are finally getting their moment.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Refinery29,
8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nightie