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  • noun Plural form of bedcover.

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Examples

  • It is tempting to suppose that Dad's avoidance of interpersonal conflict later in life stemmed from those anxious nights spent curled under his bedcovers, trying to drown out the angry altercations with a more soothing refrain only he could hear.

    The uneasy namesake Manuel Roig-Franzia 2011

  • Lloyd shoves off the bedcovers and hurries to the front door in white underwear and black socks.

    Excerpt: The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman 2010

  • I ran back inside to my cubicle and hid underneath the bedcovers, afraid that at any moment Sunny would burst in.

    Sunny Gessy Alvarez 2012

  • I slowly pull the bedcovers down to expose the area that I am meant to examine and then lift his oversized T-shirt and slide it up toward his ribs.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • Striving to keep that air of clinical detachment, she tossed aside the bedcovers to expose the lower half of his body and draped one of the bath towels across his hips.

    Western Man Janet Dailey 2011

  • I slowly pull the bedcovers down to expose the area that I am meant to examine and then lift his oversized T-shirt and slide it up toward his ribs.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • Striving to keep that air of clinical detachment, she tossed aside the bedcovers to expose the lower half of his body and draped one of the bath towels across his hips.

    Western Man Janet Dailey 2011

  • While his older brother, Scott, cowered and flinched and pulled the bedcovers over his ears, Frank would stand before the window of their shared bedroom, feeling brave and powerful.

    Excerpt: The Weight of Heaven by Thrity Umrigar 2009

  • She pulled the rumpled bedcovers farther up on her lap.

    Choker Elizabeth Woods 2011

  • She pulled the rumpled bedcovers farther up on her lap.

    Choker Elizabeth Woods 2011

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