bedded
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of bedded
Example Sentences
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The dead are placed in sealed vessels bedded with clover, hay and straw and equipped to regulate airflow, temperature and moisture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Trevor Bailey, who helps Shelter record the numbers, said the data did not give a true reflection of the problem because only people bedded down on the floor could be counted.
From BBC • May 29, 2025
Photos taken with your smartphone have the location and other information bedded within the image.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2024
As dusk approached, he bedded down at home in case the Israeli army advanced at nightfall.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2023
It was answered by the distant barking of a dog and an inquiring whinny from the horse, Bob, comfortably bedded in his stable.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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