Definitions

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  • noun A sheet, especially a bedsheet, that lies underneath something else.

Etymologies

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under +‎ sheet

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Examples

  • She pushed her lips, her groin, her stomach at him as if intending to burst through his skin and into him, and abruptly she was sitting up, pulling off her sweater, and rising to undo her jeans, stepping out of them, and tugging at the blanket and undersheet, pulling them down so that Enrique had little choice but to get up and strip to his underpants.

    A Happy Marriage Rafael Yglesias 2009

  • She pushed her lips, her groin, her stomach at him as if intending to burst through his skin and into him, and abruptly she was sitting up, pulling off her sweater, and rising to undo her jeans, stepping out of them, and tugging at the blanket and undersheet, pulling them down so that Enrique had little choice but to get up and strip to his underpants.

    A Happy Marriage Rafael Yglesias 2009

  • She pushed her lips, her groin, her stomach at him as if intending to burst through his skin and into him, and abruptly she was sitting up, pulling off her sweater, and rising to undo her jeans, stepping out of them, and tugging at the blanket and undersheet, pulling them down so that Enrique had little choice but to get up and strip to his underpants.

    A Happy Marriage Rafael Yglesias 2009

  • She pushed her lips, her groin, her stomach at him as if intending to burst through his skin and into him, and abruptly she was sitting up, pulling off her sweater, and rising to undo her jeans, stepping out of them, and tugging at the blanket and undersheet, pulling them down so that Enrique had little choice but to get up and strip to his underpants.

    A Happy Marriage Rafael Yglesias 2009

  • She pushed her lips, her groin, her stomach at him as if intending to burst through his skin and into him, and abruptly she was sitting up, pulling off her sweater, and rising to undo her jeans, stepping out of them, and tugging at the blanket and undersheet, pulling them down so that Enrique had little choice but to get up and strip to his underpants.

    A Happy Marriage Rafael Yglesias 2009

  • Carefully, silently, I sat down, wary of wrinkling the smooth undersheet.

    The House at Riverton Kate Morton 2008

  • Carefully, silently, I sat down, wary of wrinkling the smooth undersheet.

    Kate Morton Ebook Collection Kate Morton 2008

  • Tadpole had watched me fit the waterproof undersheet, and seemed to be paying attention when I patiently explained what it was for.

    wolf 2006

  • Tadpole had watched me fit the waterproof undersheet, and seemed to be paying attention when I patiently explained what it was for.

    patch 2006

  • Kebra's pallet was immaculate, the blankets folded into a square, topped by the pillow, the undersheet pulled tight, the corners overlapped with a perfect horizontal fold.

    Winter Warriors Gemmell, David 1997

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