bedsheet
noun
bed·sheet
ˈbed-ˌshēt 
: an oblong piece of usually cotton or linen cloth used as an article of bedding
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Last year, a boss from one of Italy's most violent mafias who escaped from a maximum security prison last year by using bedsheets was captured in France, authorities in both countries said Friday.
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CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
The baby got hold of some bedsheets.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 11 Dec. 2025
That same woman taught embroidery to twentysomethings who were working on their trousseaux—frilly tablecloths and bedsheets for their future homes with their husbands.
—Edwidge Danticat, New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2025
Hannah had brought along a white bedsheet, and the crew quickly replaced the Confederate flag that flew above the mast with the white flag of surrender.
—Big Think, 13 Nov. 2025
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CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
The baby got hold of some bedsheets.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 11 Dec. 2025
That same woman taught embroidery to twentysomethings who were working on their trousseaux—frilly tablecloths and bedsheets for their future homes with their husbands.
—Edwidge Danticat, New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2025
Hannah had brought along a white bedsheet, and the crew quickly replaced the Confederate flag that flew above the mast with the white flag of surrender.
—Big Think, 13 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bedsheet
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“Bedsheet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bedsheet. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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bed·sheet
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