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

Once she got up with the strong light of hope in her eyes, and running across the snow in the dark, opened the door of the stable where Jim was bedding the horses.

From Told In The Hills by Ryan, Marah Ellis

There was bedding and a couple of chairs and a table in ours.

From The Queen's Cup by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

He found plenty of tinned food in the steward's domains, coal in tie galley bunker, and there was bedding in the officers' staterooms.

From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Day, Holman