1
as in sleeping
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
Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
Right now is a prime time to shop for fall decor, warm bedding, and the finishing touches for your Thanksgiving tablescape.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2025
Business Class has private airport lounge access, a seat that converts into a bed with bedding.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
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Verb
Upstairs, the rooms and suites combine historic character with modern comfort, with high ceilings, plush bedding, marble bathrooms, and large windows that flood the spaces with natural light—many also have original architectural details.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
Right now is a prime time to shop for fall decor, warm bedding, and the finishing touches for your Thanksgiving tablescape.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
Take the Rose Meadow bedding that draws inspiration from a book Roe reads her children every night.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2025
Business Class has private airport lounge access, a seat that converts into a bed with bedding.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedding
Verb
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Reaffirming the idea in 1990, the AAP reported that American children were spending more time watching television than any other activity, apart from sleeping.—
Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
23 Oct. 2025
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But several had no mat at all, sleeping on the bathroom floor next to feces and urine in a room that housed 10 too many people, a filing alleged.—
Julia Coin,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Oct. 2025
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The city's Department of Finance manages those revenue streams, which include the city’s sales, use and lodging taxes.—
Elise Schmelzer,
Denver Post,
14 Oct. 2025
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The visitors bureau receives most of its revenue from taxes on lodging places and restaurants, which totaled close to $19 million in 2024.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Oct. 2025
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Slow down, maybe, but no plans of retiring.—
Daniela Avila,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Billups was also a Hall of Fame player, mostly for the Detroit Pistons, before retiring in 2014.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
23 Oct. 2025
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The jury especially liked the way the dialogue’s shift in volume and tone established the visceral experience of the main character — deeply rooting the audience inside Drea’s perspective.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
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Pinch off any lower leaves and dip the cut end into rooting hormone.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
23 Oct. 2025
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Another viral video that racked up millions of views in September, meanwhile, revealed how a puppy had taken to napping in the tightest of spots.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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Melissa, who was napping upstairs, woke up after hearing Stacy's screams and saw Ward on top of her sister.—
Kristine Phillips,
IndyStar,
29 Sep. 2025
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How the technology works Dynamic induction charging works by embedding coils beneath the road surface that can energize a magnetic field.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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In industries like customer service or supply chain management, this could mean embedding AI into existing platforms to streamline workflows, augment human decision-making, or improve forecasting accuracy.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
21 Oct. 2025
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Whether just going in to grab a quick cup of coffee, a sandwich between classes or work, or settling in for a Sunday morning breakfast, Laurel Market is the kind of place that reminds you why local spots matter.—
Sofia DiStefano,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Oct. 2025
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In winter, your ceiling fans may not be used as often, but dust is still circulating around the house and settling on surfaces.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
20 Oct. 2025
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The second writer on the Billitier project never saw a dime, despite turning in a treatment that would normally earn him a WGA minimum of $50,000.—
Steve Belanger,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Oct. 2025
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That dynamic has flipped though, with the housing market showing signs its turning in favor of buyers.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Bedding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedding. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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