sick in bed
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Pippi Longstocking first came to life in 1941, when Ms. Lindgren’s daughter, Karin, was sick in bed for a long time.
From NewsForKids.net ● May 22, 2024
Meanwhile in the book club, there were people who couldn’t run their own errands because they were sick in bed with covid.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2022
People sick in bed, those listening for updates on the radio.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2018
In my job, tech allows me incredible freedom — to do my work at The Times or from the beach, and whether I’m feeling good or am sick in bed.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2018
I thought about Lynn lying sick in bed and pushed Amber’s shoulder.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
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