1
as in retiring
to go to one's bed in order to sleep
the campers all bedded down for the night around 9:00 p.m.
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2
as in lodging
to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter
a walkway of flagstones firmly bedded in the earth
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Recent Examples of bedding
Alexandra Del Rosario,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
With its geometric design, this three-piece quilt set instantly adds a polished touch to your bedding.
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Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
27 June 2026
David A. Brown,
Outdoor Life,
1 July 2026
Minimalism emphasizes purposeful, timeless items, such as sheer linen drapes and neutral bedding for a clean look.
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 June 2026
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Noun
Rinsch was accused of spending around $10 million on five Rolls-Royces, a Ferrari, watches, clothing, luxury bedding and linens, credit card bills, attorneys to sue Netflix for more money, and lawyers to work on his divorce.
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Alexandra Del Rosario,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
With its geometric design, this three-piece quilt set instantly adds a polished touch to your bedding.
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Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
27 June 2026
Verb
Past the bedding season, murky water in any scenario demands attention and adjustment from anglers hoping to fool bass with artificials.
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David A. Brown,
Outdoor Life,
1 July 2026
Minimalism emphasizes purposeful, timeless items, such as sheer linen drapes and neutral bedding for a clean look.
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedding
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Two Latinos are running in this year’s election to replace Councilmember Curren Price, who is Black and retiring after serving the maximum three terms.
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Assistant County Administrator Bridgette Cobbins, who has worked for the Unified Government for three decades, is also retiring.
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Human trafficking prevention Senate Bill 570 requires certain lodging operators to provide human trafficking awareness training to employees.
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There’s also fishing on the resort’s lakes, restaurants, cocktail lounges, and lodging options from standard guest rooms to four-bedroom cottages.
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The elevated loft is the fourth sleeping zone of the home, and is designated as the children’s quarters, giving the cabin a playful, camp-like feel.
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The ex-president saw shattered tiles in the roadway and homeless people sleeping on street corners in a city whose police department had recommended drivers stay in the middle lane to avoid carjackers.
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The day after rooting on the soccer icon during his FIFA World Cup 0-0 match against Colombia at Hard Rock Stadium, Rodriguez partook in a little Me Time.
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Instead of rooting through your medicine cabinet to clean your leather, stick to cleaners specifically made for it.
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He was spotted napping and playing with traffic cones near Tasmania's capital, Hobart.
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By then, however, Jaxon was napping at the daycare center across town before an Easter egg hunt planned that afternoon.
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Rather than advertising during the tournament, Olipop is embedding itself into the fan experience.
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That includes not just building the infrastructure powering the AI economy but embedding AI into how the business runs.
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“Bedding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedding. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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