Beds
Americannoun
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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The dry lake beds and bare mountains were cast in glow and shadow, the whole scene washed in cinnamon and brown sugar — earthy tones that felt almost edible.
From Los Angeles Times
Most days I wandered through my three-story suburban dream house, lying on my stepchildren’s beds and sobbing.
From Los Angeles Times
There are added problems of people being stationed and treated on corridors, and delayed discharges where a significant number of patients remain in hospital beds who are well enough to go home.
From BBC
The Belfast Trust said the demands for a hospital bed are considerably more than the number of beds available, with patients facing long waits as staff discharge as many medically fit inpatients as possible.
From BBC
Corporate wanted Etta to identify two residents who could be moved from the main residential part of Shady Glen, which had a long waiting list, into the more restrictive, and expensive, Garden unit, which had two open beds.
From Literature
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