How to Use hospital gown in a Sentence

hospital gown

noun
  • You will then be led to the back to change into a hospital gown.
    — Stuart Hershman, Verywell Health, 27 June 2023
  • He was last seen wearing a blue hospital gown and no shoes.
    — Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 1 Dec. 2025
  • In the latter, she was clad in a blue hospital gown, with braces around her neck and one leg .
    — Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
  • After this, you are led to the back to change into a hospital gown.
    — Jennifer Whitlock, Rn, Msn, Fn, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Jonathon donned nothing but bandages wrapped around his face and a hospital gown.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 9 July 2024
  • Tatum post a pic of himself in a hospital gown with surgical gauze on his head.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Feb. 2026
  • He was led out with his hands and bare feet shackled, wearing what appeared to be a hospital gown.
    — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2023
  • My hospital gown would dry into a cardboard skirt, and then the make-up team would have to reapply all the blood.
    — Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 July 2024
  • Then Jonathon arrives on a gurney in a hospital gown, his face wrapped in bandages.
    — Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 8 July 2024
  • One attendee, Taniya Cox, arrived in a hospital gown with a cast on her right arm.
    — CBS News, 16 Apr. 2023
  • Talley was seen running naked, holding a hospital gown.
    — Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Police said Smirnova’s hospital gown and legs were also stained with blood.
    — Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • In the video, the detainee appears to be handcuffed in the back of a police car, wearing a hospital gown.
    — Melissa Alonso, CNN, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Hern beamed with a smile in his navy-blue hospital gown with his walker in a photo the family shared with the rescue group.
    — Christina Zdanowicz, CNN, 27 July 2024
  • He was found a short time later under a porch nearby, still nude with his hospital gown and a 10mm handgun.
    — Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Laid out on one of the room’s two beds was a bearded man in his mid-70s, his hospital gown open to expose his belly and chest.
    — Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 14 May 2024
  • The pop star shared the news on his Instagram stories with a photo of himself in a hospital gown and bed.
    — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The woman, who is dressed in a blue hospital gown, struggles to breathe, but there is no oxygen mask over her face and no doctor nearby.
    — Rozina Ali, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2020
  • What to Wear Even though the surgery is limited to the wrist area, you will be asked to change into a hospital gown.
    — Scott Sundick, Verywell Health, 3 June 2024
  • What to Wear You’ll be asked to change into a hospital gown before the procedure.
    — Jonathan Cluett, Md, Verywell Health, 13 Apr. 2023
  • One of the victims, Taniya Cox, attended the vigil in a hospital gown with her right arm in a cast.
    — Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2023
  • In the photos, Wharton had his daughter on his hip, who wore a child-size hospital gown and had a pacifier in her mouth.
    — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Talley allegedly kept his pants on at first while changing into a hospital gown, but later removed them.
    — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • An older Black woman is seen running down a dark corridor dressed only in a hospital gown.
    — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 26 June 2024
  • However, the mere fact that Rhodes is wearing a hospital gown in both scenes is far from confirmation.
    — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 26 July 2023
  • Scuffed and pockmarked, the painting looked stoic but stripped of dignity, like an old aristocrat in a hospital gown.
    — Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 16 May 2026
  • Later, when the blue light is being run down Ilana’s body, her hospital gown is carefully place to avoid exposure.
    — Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Later, when the blue light is being run down Ilana’s body, her hospital gown is carefully place to avoid exposure.
    — Senior Television, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Talley was undressed and given a hospital gown, Pekara said, but kept a blanket over him as he was being prepared for the scan.
    — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • You will be asked to change into a hospital gown and to remove any hairpieces, eyewear, dentures, hearing aids, and tongue or lip piercings.
    — Jennifer Whitlock, Rn, Msn, Fn, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2023

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