Examples of bed rest in a Sentence
The doctor prescribed bed rest for a month.
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After spending the pregnancy on bed rest and miraculously delivering a healthy baby, Perryman’s parents wanted a name to match the miracle.
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Zuri Primos, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025
When illness reduces physical activity, prolonged bed rest can lead to muscle atrophy (muscle loss), decreasing daily calorie expenditure.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2025
On March 13, Serena Mancera, then 31 weeks pregnant, was supposed to be on bed rest due to her placenta previa, a condition where the placenta blocked all or part of her cervix.
—Brian Brant, People.com, 11 May 2025
Along with the usual difficulties — bed rest, birthing classes, the high costs of healthcare and baby formula — anticipating his first child is bringing a lot of baggage with Sean’s own father to the surface.
—Katie Rife, IndieWire, 12 Mar. 2025
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Zuri Primos, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025
When illness reduces physical activity, prolonged bed rest can lead to muscle atrophy (muscle loss), decreasing daily calorie expenditure.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2025
On March 13, Serena Mancera, then 31 weeks pregnant, was supposed to be on bed rest due to her placenta previa, a condition where the placenta blocked all or part of her cervix.
—Brian Brant, People.com, 11 May 2025
Along with the usual difficulties — bed rest, birthing classes, the high costs of healthcare and baby formula — anticipating his first child is bringing a lot of baggage with Sean’s own father to the surface.
—Katie Rife, IndieWire, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Bed rest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bed%20rest. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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