bed
noun
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
has bedded
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present perfectof bed (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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If someone has bedded down under the same grimy alcove for years, everyone knows that is their spot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2022
Allardyce's summer signings have played a big part in that improvement, but he deserves credit for the way he has bedded them in.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2014
"He's there until the merger has bedded down," said another source who spoke to Glencore traders about the change.
From Reuters ● May 21, 2013
The Holmes-Watson relationship has bedded down into one that I think Conan Doyle would recognise, a mixture of admiration, infuriation and genuine affection.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 1, 2010
We still keep our old quarters, and she has bedded the new-comers in the big after-room with blankets issued from the slop-chest.
From The Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London
