bedclothes
Example Sentences
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Camilla kicked in the bedclothes, drawing up her feet and her sheet.
From Literature
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He used this mantra as motivation to jump-start his day, not “lie in the bedclothes and keep myself warm,” the second-century equivalent of hitting the snooze button.
From National Geographic
If you look closely at the debris, you can see blackened fragments of the textile bedclothes and even the filling from the mattress.
From BBC
The snout-nosed butterflies were everywhere, flittering in the air, resting on our bedclothes, even tangled in our hair.
From Literature
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Williams writes that Eliza “spent the night in the woods, in her bedclothes, hiding with her girls by her side, wondering what had happened to her son,” who had disappeared during the attack.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.