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Example sentences for "bedding"

Lexicographically close words:
bedd; bedde; bedded; bedder; beddes; bedeck; bedecked; bedels; bedesman; bedesmen
  1. It was a bedding of flowers, and beset by heaps of flowers of various kinds.

  2. Bishtara--a seat, means also a bedding like the Persian bistar and Urdu bistara derived from the root stri to spread).

  3. Although cross-bedding is also common in certain rocks of eolian origin (deposited by wind) none of the cross-bedding in the canyon's rocks is due to the action of wind.

  4. Bedding plane--the plane of demarcation between two individual rock layers or strata.

  5. This boulder, located near the foot of Triassic Peak along the Sad Monkey Railroad track, exhibits the cross-bedding typical of the Trujillo sandstones.

  6. The cross-bedding in the Quartermaster and certain of the Triassic formations is believed to have been developed under similar conditions.

  7. Bedding of this type commonly occurs in sedimentary rocks formed in rivers, deltas, and along the margins of lakes or oceans.

  8. Cross-bedding typically consists of rather distinct inclined layers separated by bedding planes (the surface of demarcation between two individual rock layers).

  9. It is much more noticeable in the shales, however, for it is typically seen in narrow veins which criss-cross the surface of the outcrop and intersect the bedding planes at various angles.

  10. Not a man escaped from any of the ships, and the boats were kept busy all next day shifting chests and bedding and putting in ticket men to navigate the depleted vessels to London.

  11. Their chests and bedding followed, making a full boat; and so, having cleared the ship of all her pressable hands, the gang prepared to return to the tender.

  12. New bedding was prepared for the bedrooms, the Chief installed in one, and the other two reserved for John and the Professor.

  13. Do they throw all the chests and bedding overboard on these occasions?

  14. After this, you know, sir, we had the action, and then chest and bedding and all went to the devil.

  15. The institution was then provided by the Red Cross with medicines and general provisions for three months, and a good supply of clothing and bedding furnished.

  16. Bedding, comparatively none, and every few minutes the plea, "Please miss, just a little bedding to keep the chilluns warm at night.

  17. The land around the building is now dry and clear, and is used for laundry purposes and for sunning the bedding and drying the clothing.

  18. After thoroughly washing and disinfecting the floors, walls and furniture, they took the beds and put them through the same process, and afterwards put new mattresses, pillows and bedding on them.

  19. Unless they are furnished with food they will starve, without bedding they will die from exposure; without medicines, of fever.

  20. A suitable trench was dug, flooring put in all the tents by the engineers, and straw was furnished for bedding by the quartermaster.

  21. When the place had been cleansed, new cots were brought in and clean bedding put on them.

  22. There was no bedding on the bedstead, no carpet on the floor.

  23. With the decline of the natural beds, the practice of bedding southern "plants" became an important part of the oyster trade.

  24. So successful was this summer bedding of southern oysters that experiments were soon made in rearing oysters.

  25. The summer bedding of oysters still continues, as certain planters find it more profitable to fatten than to grow oysters, and the oyster grant system is now in full operation.

  26. Privileges for bedding oysters on the flats were granted to a number of oyster firms.

  27. Several firms plant only large oysters, bedding them in the spring and taking them up the following fall, when they have acquired the Cotuit flavor.

  28. Rather hopelessly we hung our bedding to dry on ropes strung about some trees, and our wet clothing around the stove.

  29. The damp from the glacier ice had incommoded us at previous camps, coming up through skins and bedding when the tent grew warm.

  30. By taking turns all the night in sitting up, to keep a fire going, we managed to get our clothes dried by morning, but the bedding was wet as ever.

  31. The bedding was mainly of down quilts, which are superseding fur robes and blankets for winter use because of their lightness and warmth and the small compass into which they may be compressed.

  32. Similarly you can have anything you ask for in the way of extra clothing or bedding or furnishings for your quarters.

  33. We went out in the slave-hovels and chose what bedding seemed suitable and carried it into the hut.

  34. He told me in Greek that he had done all he could for the woman, had effaced all traces of his activities and had put the soiled bedding out in the late sunshine to dry and air.

  35. We put the bedding in a corner of the hut and selected from the contents of the chests a tunic and some rough towels, of which there were some in each chest.

  36. You manage to get the children to follow you outside and I'll lift her out of the bed, and wash her, put a clean tunic on her, put clean bedding in the bed and put her back in it; I can do all that handily.

  37. But this bed was poorly provided with mattresses and I had to stare down into it to descry the children's mother, who lay like a corpse in a coffin, but half buried in bedding and quilts, only her face visible.

  38. Each passenger carried his own bedding and was his own chambermaid.

  39. The furniture consisted of the divan before mentioned, with two or three rolls of bedding upon it, a Chinese table, and two Chinese and three Russian chairs.

  40. It will lodge a long time in dirty clothes, and be liable to break out again; and therefore the bedding and clothing of the sick ought to be carefully washed, and fumigated with brimstone.

  41. Green gooseberries may also be preserved for winter use, without bedding them in the earth.

  42. Their loads weighed from sixty to ninety pounds each, exclusive of their bedding and provisions, which at starting must have been at least as much more.

  43. Did I eat my straw bedding and become ill, like a wide-mouthed Monkey that I know of?

  44. Several loads of stable manure and oak-leaf bedding were well mixed and formed into a mound about three feet in height, having a diameter of six feet, and tapering to about four inches in depth at the outer edge.

  45. After this careful handling, the mass may be considered fit for bedding purposes.

  46. The dwarf strain is well adapted for bedding or borders.

  47. Here belong the plants known as Geraniums--the most satisfactory of house-plants, and extensively used as bedding plants.

  48. Many of the low-growing and compact, continuous-flowering annuals are excellent for summer Bedding effects.

  49. A compact form, now much used for bedding and other outdoor work, is Savitzii, which is a horticultural variety, not a distinct species.

  50. Our interior summers are more trying, and so far, few in the west have succeeded so well with the Tuberous Begonia as a bedding plant.

  51. Some bedding is very temporary in its effect.

  52. The Bourbon section contains three of the best bedding Roses,--Apolline, Hermosa, and Souvenir de la Malmaison.

  53. The most popular bedding plants are coleus (particularly the yellow Golden Bedder) achyranthes, alternanthera, Centaurea gymnocarpa, and such succulent plants as the house leeks.

  54. These tuberous-rooted Begonias make superior bedding plants if given a shady situation and deep soil; but for the amateur they are perhaps better grown as pot-plants, for one is able to give them better conditions by that method.

  55. Bedding is ordinarily a temporary species of planting; that is, the bed is filled anew each year.

  56. They may be used in outdoor bedding through the summer, lifted in the fall and cut back.

  57. Some of the best permanent bedding masses are made of the various hardy ornamental grasses, as eulalias, arundo, and the like.

  58. It is a common practice to use geranium plants which are in bloom during the winter for bedding out during the summer, but such plants are tall and ungainly in form and have expended the greater part of their energies.

  59. It was used very extensively at one time in ornamental bedding and ribbon borders, but owing to its being tender has lost in favor, and its place is largely taken by other plants.

  60. Each man or each two men brought tarp and bedding on a pack horse.

  61. The call meant that the wagon was to be moved to-day; that each man was to roll bedding and tarp to a hard and tight-roped cylinder, and was then to carry it to a stack by the bed wagon.

  62. Casey was perfectly willing to sacrifice a good roll of bedding and the cooking outfit for the privilege of traveling alone.

  63. He turned over the roll of bedding and cautiously began a superficial search which he hoped would reveal grub in plenty--without revealing anything else.

  64. They should have looked one night under the bedding in Casey's bunk.

  65. I can't argue with the law," he said, as he began to pull out a roll of bedding wedged in tightly.

  66. If outside a burning building put mattresses and bedding piled high to break the jumper's fall and get a strong hold on a rug to catch the jumper, and let many people hold the rug.

  67. Some kinds of wood pop violently when burning and cast out embers that may burn holes in tents and bedding or set the neighborhood afire; others burn quietly, with clear, steady flame.

  68. So I got the long plank the gardeners use to avoid stepping on the flower beds when they're bedding out, from the tool-house behind the holly hedge where I knew it was kept, and put it down near the hedge.

  69. Old Jenny did not know whether to laugh or cry, but she set about helping me to pack up trunks and bedding as fast as our cold hands would permit.

  70. Bedding and clothing appeared the most essentially necessary, and without another moment's pause, I set to work with a right good will to drag all that I could from my burning home.

  71. This I provided with a small hair-mattress, and furnished with what bedding I could spare.

  72. He was at once removed with his entire bedding and baggage and placed in the receiving ward at Columbia Barracks.

  73. The bedding should be changed daily and the apartment disinfected twice a week.

  74. Give your dog good, clean bedding at least once a week.

  75. In warm weather I use no bedding as it is only a harbor for vermin.


  76. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bedding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.