Some one says that 'recognised truths lie bedridden in the dormitory of the soul, side by side with exploded errors.
She had lain for long bedridden and entirely helpless.
Dinner over, it appeared that Winona would take Merle with her to call upon poor old Mrs. Dodwell, who had been bedridden for twenty years, but was so patient with it all.
Even after her mother had become bedridden she had always insisted on Julia's going off to prayer meeting, and a neighbor who was lame and sometimes stayed with her would come hobbling in and send her off.
The bedridden Bishop of Kilmore was the only native clergyman permitted to survive.
For quarter of an hour the tars labored assiduously; and many a bedridden old woman, or a forgotten baby, did they bring out.
Nail horns are overgrown nails (keratomata of the nail bed), and are met with chiefly in the great toe of elderly bedridden patients.
These atrophic conditions are most marked in bedridden patients, and are largely due to disuse of the limb; they are recovered from if it is able to resume its functions.
At length, after one bedridden week, accompanied by a liquid diet and more tablets, Sam was allowed to sit up in a chair and to partake of a slice of chicken.
Gentlemen,” I muttered, “I have a bedridden mother whom I cannot leave.
As I veiled my face and stood in the dark end of the shop, I heard you explain that you wanted a musical instrument for a bedridden girl.
She was a mild and gentle creature, in blue and white, but she talked perpetually of her Mother Superior, who had been bedridden for fifteen years, yet smiled sweetly all day long.
Then, too, there was a bedriddenold woman in a hovel in the Rue du Mont-Cenis.
So it is agreed: a franc for the big Old'un every Saturday, the bread for the bedridden woman, some help for the poor young mother, and then a home for her little girl.
An aged bedridden man, named Macbeath, had his house unroofed over his head, and was left exposed to wind and rain till death put a period to his sufferings.
A bedridden woman, nearly a hundred years of age, had her house fired over her head, and ere she could be extricated from the burning wreck, the sheets in which she was carried were on fire.
The terrible news of Olaf's death came to Howard, and he sighed heavily and took to his bed for grief, and remained bedridden for twelve months, leaving his wife Biargey to manage the daily fishing and the farm.
She was an old bedridden woman, apparently paralysed, whom he had rescued from utter poverty seven years before.
All the members notbedridden were present, and nearly all the guests they had invited.
From that moment, through the wakeful night and the weary day, the one object of the bedridden woman's life was to procure the new governess's dismissal from the house.
Not infrequently he becomes bedriddenand can not walk at all because he is not able to steady himself.
Compelled to waste your time here in the country, a companion to a bedridden old woman like me.
For six years she had been helpless and bedridden in that little room.
Bedridden as he was, the undertaking seemed beyond his strength.
He had got it in a fall through a second floor, which gave way under him as he was attempting to rescue an old bedridden man, who lay in an inner chamber.
He thought of a new silk gown at first; but the remembrance of the fact that his mother was bedridden banished this idea.
I've got a poor, suffering, bedridden wife at home, who would think such a companion as little Mary the greatest blessing God could send her.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bedridden" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: confined; down; prostrate; trite
