bedsheet
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bedsheet
Example Sentences
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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
On the front of the first minibus, a bedsheet was placed, with a message to the militias written on it: there are children on board.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2023
The adaptations include teeth with craggy surfaces, “like if you took a bedsheet and wrinkled it all up,” Miller says.
From Scientific American • Jan. 25, 2023
She lay there, clutching handfuls of the bedsheet, until, suddenly, her breath caught.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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