had bedded
- past perfect of bed.
Example Sentences
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Months later, the city moved much more slowly, if more gently, to relocate homeless people who had bedded down on the Venice boardwalk — and that too drew criticism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
They had bedded down in an overcrowded dirt canal near Lamont, where disease ran rampant, until the health department pushed them out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2019
The BBC's John Sudworth in Hong Kong says that although the number of protesters has fallen since the weekend, a hard-core group still remain and had bedded down on the barricades on Monday night.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2014
In one of the caves that served as their home, Mao once discovered that Chiang Ch'ing had bedded down on a heap of bedbugs.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"It's not just, it's not," she heard one wizened old woman complain to another when they had bedded down for the night.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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