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bed in

verb

  1. (preposition) engineering to fit (parts) together accurately or (of parts) to be fitted together, either through machining or use, as in fitting a bearing to its shaft

  2. (preposition) to make or become settled and able to work efficiently in harmony

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"Being with my son, holding him, changing his nappy, making sure that Johanne pumps her milk before going to bed in the evening."

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The scene she depicts even imitates her real life: Kahlo actually kept a smaller, papier-mâché skeleton atop her own canopy bed in Mexico City as a reassuring symbol of death’s ubiquity.

“I’ve done self-tapes in my car. I’ve done self-tapes at the beach. I’ve done self-tapes in the ocean, in a pool, in my bed, in my bathtub. Why would I do it against a f— white wall?”

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And there, sitting up in bed in a rose-pink bed jacket, was Lady Constance.

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But in fact they were leaping from bed to bed in a wild game of bullfighting.

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