bed
noun
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
had been bedding
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past perfect progressiveof bed.past perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.
Example Sentences
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Teri Charlton, lead medic with Blyth Wildlife Rescue, said it was believed the animal had been "bedding down in someone's garden every night".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2022
Originally from New Orleans, he’d been living homeless in California for six years and for the last few months had been bedding down in Venice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2021
