bedded
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of bedded
Example Sentences
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The dead are placed in a sealed vessel bedded with clover, hay and straw and equipped to regulate airflow, temperature and moisture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
The wards and corridors are teeming with patients, and with families seeking shelter, who have bedded down on the floor.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2024
Photos taken with your smartphone have the location and other information bedded within the image.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2024
Kohli and Rahul bedded down for a fight thereafter but they struggled under the relentless pressure and the scoring rate fell as the paid fought to preserve wickets.
From Washington Times • Nov. 19, 2023
Fifty sows with farrows were penned in each, bedded upon the earth, while the boars lay outside—fewer by far, as those well-fatted were for the suitors’ table, fine pork, sent by the swineherd every day.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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