bedsheet
Americannoun
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bedsheets
plural
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Noun Inflected Forms
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Origin of bedsheet
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In even a light breeze the polyester billows, like a bedsheet on a clothesline, providing enough shade for a family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
He said sometimes bodies were left on gurneys in the hallways outside of the morgue covered with nothing more than a bedsheet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025
“First, it should surprise no one that there was DNA on the bedsheet that matched the DNA inside Ms. Nickens,” wrote Sara G. Vanore, an assistant district attorney in Delaware County, Pa.
From New York Times ● Jul. 25, 2023
Officers noticed a gas smell so called the fire service who entered and found Mrs Nash in the living room, while Louise was found on a bed, covered by a bedsheet.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2023
Their house has a rambling front porch that would be awesome decked out in spiderwebs and bedsheet ghosts.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
Racing against a stopwatch, a group of women folds bedsheets as they train to join an Indian startup that offers instant home services, transforming a traditionally word-of-mouth sector and promising better pay.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Amazon, the Jeff Bezos-owned online retailer that sells items ranging from electronics to bedsheets, started carrying groceries and household essentials more than two decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026
It’s 11:47 p.m., and Sarah is changing her father’s bedsheets for the second time in one night.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 25, 2025
Every inmate receives a bag containing two blankets, bedsheets, personal hygiene products and cleaning supplies, said Pierre Botton, a former inmate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025
He was in clear agony, tearing off the bedsheets and trying to slide his feet to the floor.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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