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    bedclothes


    1. nightmare, the bedclothes drenched and bitten through, there was a new, steel, flat


    2. Lying cosily under the bedclothes, I cast my mind back over the last couple of days – Monday had been a long day what with one thing and another


    3. Ruby was dreadfully upset by the despicable fate her mother had chosen for her and she sobbed quietly into her bedclothes


    4. But the bedclothes are warm and I drift off to sleep before the thought can even reach its logical conclusion


    5. her and she sobbed quietly into her bedclothes


    6. I know which group I belong in … However, after a considerable battle, which leaves me breathless and wondering yet again if I ought to go down to the gym more often, I have a nice clean set of bedding and a pile of bedclothes which I can shove into the washing machine


    7. Her fingers clutch at the bedclothes convulsively, clinging to their reality as her memory took her back


    8. All the paper he brought home was gone when he left, the bedclothes were tight, louvers closed over his closets


    9. Mum and Dad used to argue dreadfully; I remember hiding under the bedclothes while the shouting went on


    10. ‘My proof was the wet floor and bedclothes this

    11. The bread-knife fell in the grove of the bedclothes beside her hand


    12. Bedclothes? Damn! They were in the refuse bag


    13. She pulled over the bedclothes and rolled her feet onto the floor


    14. I changed the bedclothes


    15. conscious that the bedclothes could not keep out the cold


    16. howled so, and how the bedclothes would not keep the children warm, and


    17. The women took over the task of using bedclothes and blankets from the limousine to provide places for everyone to sleep


    18. Neither Faith nor Una had any idea how sick the boy really was; a watchful mother would have had a doctor without delay; but there was no mother, and poor little Carl, with his sore throat and aching head and crimson cheeks, rolled himself up in his twisted bedclothes and suffered alone, somewhat comforted by the companionship of a small green lizard in the pocket of his ragged nighty


    19. Make sure that any bedclothes the child wears allow for proper use of the alarm


    20. A familiar shape below the bedclothes drew his attention at once

    21. “My God, I hadn’t expected that” Ellen said, holding the bedclothes above her breasts as they both laughed and tucked in


    22. I threw back the bedclothes


    23. Spent, tangled, together, bedclothes interwoven with


    24. He lay down again, pulling the bedclothes tight around his neck, but another crashing sound brought him bolt upright


    25. grin and shrug bare shoulders at his erection, hidden in the rumpled bedclothes


    26. Her hands grasped the bedclothes now and her toes curled and flexed as they mirrored the firm rhythmic curling of his fingers along her G spot


    27. It wouldn‘t do to meet a lawyer in one‘s bedclothes


    28. us from our beds, however hard we tried to burrow into the bedclothes


    29. In fact it was so important in the Bible, in Deuteronomy 22:15, that if there was ever doubt that a woman had been a virgin before she was married, if a husband became cranky and got complaining about his wife, and said she wasn't a virgin - that she'd had other men - the parents would bring the bedclothes, from the first night they had sexual intercourse, with the blood marks on them, and they would call them the ‘Tokens of Virginity’


    30. The bundle of bedclothes moved and began to squall

    31. A pained expression crumpled her face and she struggled against the bedclothes


    32. He could have left at that point but he didn’t, he stayed and watched her fall asleep, curling her body into the bedclothes, deeply comfortable her presence soothed him


    33. “Is there a hole in the wall for your bedclothes?”


    34. It only took a moment for the suspicion to change into certainty, for when the disciple shook one of the bedclothes that were arranged inside the hole in the wall, he saw His Excellency, the greatest magnate, having wrapped himself in one of them, snoring away in a deep sleep


    35. He shouted over the din and a figure appeared, swathed in bedclothes and carrying his staff of office


    36. I was tired of remaining in my bedclothes and walked to the closet, staring at hangers filled with the kind of dresses that only Bethanie would wear; pale washed-out colors with frilly cuffs and collars


    37. I don't know how I managed it, petrified as I was with terror, but the next thing that happened was that I found myself under the bedclothes thinking things over


    38. 'Go down, Gertrud,' I said, pulling the bedclothes up to my chin, 'and say what you like to the Professor


    39. 'Oh, oh!' was my eloquent exclamation when she came in and told me; and I pulled the bedclothes up still higher, as though seeking protection in them from the blows of Fate


    40. Even so, I couldn’t help reaching out and running a hand over the bedclothes next to me

    41. She is probably still hallucinating We will take her off the drip but increase the sedative until Dr Bhatti comes on” The nurse pretended to busy herself puffing up the pillows and smoothing the bedclothes whilst the doctor made adjustments to the chart


    42. The large man, still in his bedclothes, pitied two shaking Kyboes tucked in


    43. BUT A WILD, HEAVING MESS OF TANGLED BEDCLOTHES AND FLAILING LIMBS


    44. bedclothes round him and covered himself up completely, leaving nothing but his face visible, and as soon as they had both regained their composure he broke silence, saying, "Now, Senora Dona Rodriguez, you may unbosom yourself and out with everything you have in your sorrowful heart and afflicted bowels; and by me you shall be listened to with chaste ears, and aided by compassionate exertions


    45. The bedclothes were sprinkled with holy water, the priest drew from the holy pyx the white wafer; and it was fainting with a celestial joy that she put out her lips to accept the body of the Saviour presented to her


    46. He put the matches ready, the candlestick, a book, arranged her nightgown, turned back the bedclothes


    47. But he only fell on his knees at the bedside, and buried his face in the bedclothes, crying in agony, and saying:


    48. Suddenly he stopped, but he dared not lift his face out of the bedclothes


    49. He saw her hand under the bedclothes, pressing the place on her side where the pain was


    50. bedclothes, in all the loosest undress





































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    Synonyms for "bedclothes"

    bed clothing bedclothes bedding

    "bedclothes" definitions

    coverings that are used on a bed