on the bed

phrase

: on top of the sheets, blankets, and bedspread of a bed

He lay on the bed for a long time.

Examples of on the bed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Rocky sat up on the bed smoking his pipe and reading about a silk mill on the River Derwent. — Tom Drury, Harpers Magazine, 29 Sep. 2026

Shoppers agree this duvet cover is luxuriously soft and washes so well that it can be put right back on the bed without any wrinkles. — Melody Kazel, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

Innanen came up with the idea that, as Anton gets up to leave while Paul Baker and Issa make out, Paul Baker grabs his leg to keep him on the bed. — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026

The woman tried to leave the room, but Parker grabbed her by the neck and threw her on the bed, according to the report. — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for on the bed

• abovesaid
• aforesaid
• arrowhead
• casinghead
• copperhead
• figurehead
• fountainhead
• gingerbread
• hammerhead
• infrared
• leatherhead
• letterhead