was bedding
- past progressive of bed.
Example Sentences
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Jurors were told that a lorry driver parked nearby was bedding down for the night at the time.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2025
France's Third Republic was bedding in, having seen off a final challenge from the monarchists, and across the country reforms were being introduced that limited the powers of the church.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2018
There was bedding in abundance, and all round about little heaps of general household stuff lay guarded by women and boys.
From The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 by Stewart, George
One cold December evening when the farmer was bedding down the horse, he imagined he heard a deep, steady breathing under the barn floor, and after listening for some time, was sure of it.
From Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear by Copeland, Charles
I was thinking of the argument and smiled with tenderness as I saw the old grizzled white head bent over a hoe down in the dahlias, which he was bedding.
From The Heart's Kingdom by Daviess, Maria Thompson
