How to Use pajamas in a Sentence

pajamas

plural noun
  • The boy was dressed in red pajamas and was wearing black socks.
    CBS News, 4 Aug. 2020
  • The boy was dressed in red pajamas and was wearing black socks.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Aug. 2020
  • The next best thing to not having to change out of your pajamas on a chilly day?
    Elizabeth Wallace, CNN Underscored, 11 Nov. 2020
  • Kids may wear pajamas and should bring a sleeping bag or a blanket.
    Maria Shine Stewart, cleveland, 5 Apr. 2022
  • The gentleman opened the door wide but was still in his pajamas.
    Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2021
  • Mescal wrote the song within an hour, sitting on her bed in her pajamas one day.
    Dora Segall, SPIN, 15 July 2022
  • Like bras, the best pajamas for women are a matter of taste, of course.
    Malia Griggs, SELF, 26 Jan. 2021
  • Shop five more pairs of the brand's pajamas below or browse the entire sale here.
    Claire Harmeyer, PEOPLE.com, 23 Feb. 2022
  • The staff also dressed in pajamas on that day, while cutting clients’ hair.
    Steve Smith, courant.com, 24 Dec. 2020
  • Below, shop 13 of the best bride pajamas, slips, and robes out there now.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 23 June 2025
  • Our dad left us, two little girls, at a gas station on a highway in our pajamas.
    The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2022
  • The idea of wearing pajamas to the red carpet would have been a major taboo just two years ago.
    Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2021
  • She was always seen wearing the same pajamas and holding the same doll.
    al, 1 Dec. 2020
  • The post shows a picture of a young girl in blue footie pajamas, drinking from a red sippy cup.
    Molly Stellino, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2022
  • There’s nothing quite like ending the day with a new pair of super-soft pajamas.
    Rachel Besser, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2021
  • Invest in some cute new fall looks to motivate your kid to get out of bed and change out of their pajamas.
    Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY, 30 July 2020
  • He was last seen wearing blue plaid pajamas, a gray t-shirt and had a blue medium-sized suitcase.
    Kristi Nix, Houston Chronicle, 1 July 2020
  • German says people have come over from the apartments across the street, in their pajamas, for dessert.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 18 Aug. 2020
  • Police said he was last seen wearing a red and white Minecraft shirt and gray shorts that look like pajamas.
    oregonlive, 4 Sep. 2021
  • Has the new papa in your life been hanging out at home in flannel pajamas, but is ready to venture out?
    oregonlive, 7 June 2020
  • Hi, yes, there is no such thing as having too many pajamas, FYI.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 16 Dec. 2022
  • The future of workwear is not pajamas — of this Thomas is certain.
    Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2020
  • Up next is the pop out from a back door shot, which Deschanel does in some very bright green-and-orange print pajamas.
    Jolie Lash, EW.com, 30 July 2021
  • All of that fades into the background when the whole world switches to shopping online from home in their pajamas.
    Seth Marko, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Dec. 2020
  • These sets differ slightly from the styles designed for adults, as the kids' and toddlers' pajamas are meant to be mixed and matched.
    Carly Totten, PEOPLE.com, 24 Oct. 2021
  • Undies peeked out again briefly in the 1920s in the form of flapper dresses and evening pajamas.
    Christina Binkley, Town & Country, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Here are the best cooling pajamas of 2022 to keep you comfortable all night long.
    Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Children will take an imaginary trip to the North Pole, and are welcome to dress in their pajamas.
    Annie Alleman, chicagotribune.com, 13 Nov. 2020
  • Back in Phoenix, Jerry Walker fled in his pajamas and only had time to grab some cash.
    Gillian Flaccus and Andrew Selsky, chicagotribune.com, 10 Sep. 2020
  • Wore What just launched with an array of lingerie and pajamas ahead of Valentine’s Day.
    Rachel Besser, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2022

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