How to Use bedside in a Sentence
- She sat at his bedside until the fever broke.
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The actor's wife and son were at his bedside at the time of his death.
— Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 4 Aug. 2023 -
And first of all, there was Emmy, right by the bedside.
— Michael Schneider, Variety, 16 Sep. 2022 -
Those are the two that have been at my bedside table for the longest.
— Kayla Stewart, Bon Appétit, 23 Dec. 2022 -
With little else to go on, Roy went back to Jeanne’s bedside.
— Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 16 Feb. 2024 -
These are the doctors who, at many hospitals, are the first to meet you and spend the most time at your bedside.
— Leila Haghighat, WIRED, 8 Mar. 2023 -
At the hospital, Lena wakes to find Vance at her bedside.
— Sara Netzley, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2022 -
Her mother has spent day and night at her bedside, Canady said.
— Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 2 May 2023 -
Use your bassinet as a bedside sleeper and keep your baby close to you at night.
— Good Housekeeping, 15 Feb. 2023 -
At the age of 7, Jessica had a bag packed by her bedside and a plan to run and hide in the woods if the Nazis ever returned.
— Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 23 Nov. 2022 -
If not, then look for something that will look nice on your bedside table or desk.
— Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 14 Sep. 2022 -
In a fit of rage, after having been raped again by Brooks, Lewis grabbed a knife from a bedside table and stabbed him.
— Bry'onna Mention, Essence, 28 Sep. 2022 -
Piles of hardcovers gather dust on the floor by my bedside.
— New York Times, 15 Feb. 2024 -
After Brooks raped her for what would end up being the last time, Lewis grabbed a knife off a bedside table and stabbed him.
— Landon Mion, Fox News, 14 Sep. 2022 -
At my father’s bedside, things took on a Lifetime movie twist.
— Katie Bain, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2023 -
With Normand still in a coma, Jacques and Therese stood at his bedside in the hospital.
— Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2022 -
His aunt Yasmine, who sat at his bedside, said that both his parents had died.
— Salwan Georges, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2023 -
Just as rehearsed, Woodrow grabbed the report off his bedside table with his good right hand.
— Rebecca Boggs Roberts, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2023 -
Letourneau died from cancer in 2020, as Fualaau sat at her bedside.
— Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Jan. 2024 -
Her daughter and son-in-law, who live in South Carolina, were by her bedside.
— Isabel Hughes, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2023 -
Stay hydrated even through the night with this chic bedside table carafe.
— Laura Jackson, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2022 -
That prompted the airway physician, the emergency physician that was out on the field, to be at his bedside in less than a minute.
— USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2023 -
For Michael, if your mother is ill, showing up at her bedside is a given.
— David Milch, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2022 -
After the surgery, Montgomery and his colleagues led a briefing at the decedent's bedside.
— Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2023 -
Each card is designed to shine on a desk or bedside table thanks to the shimmering foil accents.
— Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023 -
First, Jimmy Carter sat at her bedside in his wheelchair.
— Bill Barrow, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Nov. 2023 -
This lifelike moon lamp is fun for all ages and a great side table addition for the bedside table.
— Mark Stock, Men's Health, 14 Dec. 2022 -
This bedside tray clips onto the side of your bed, creating a place to store devices, school supplies or snacks.
— Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 29 June 2023 -
On a recent night, a woman named Robin was asleep next to her husband, Steve, in their Brooklyn home, when her phone buzzed on the bedside table.
— Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2024 -
Adults and kids will like it as a bedside companion, but there are time-to-rest and time-to-rise beacons designed specifically for kids.
— Medea Giordano, WIRED, 11 Mar. 2024
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In the center was a double bed, the quilt thrown back, the bedside lamp switched on.
— Sally Rooney, The New Yorker, 5 July 2021 -
The truth is that being a bedside nurse before Covid was no walk in the park.
— Corey Scurlock, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 -
Low on floor space but still want a bit of bedside storage?
— Kiana Murden, CNN Underscored, 30 Mar. 2021 -
The hardware in the great room is satin brass or Lucite, and the same goes for the hardware on the bedside tables in the bedroom.
— Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 19 June 2020 -
Add a bottle of water and a glass on the bedside table in case your guest gets thirsty in the middle of the night.
— Brigitt Earley, Good Housekeeping, 18 Oct. 2021 -
Tara's alarm clock was under her bed, and a bedside lamp was broken.
— Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 24 May 2022 -
Set the mood or start a party with this bedside lamp and Bluetooth speaker combo.
— Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2022 -
Display your bedside treasures in style with this marble and wood tray made from a cutting board.
— Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2021 -
Pieces with history add soul—like the bedside table with legs Michelle's dog, Rufus, chewed up.
— Caylin Harris, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2021 -
Tara's purse and keys were missing, her alarm clock was under the bed and a bedside lamp was broken — but there was no other overt sign of a struggle.
— Alec Sirken, CBS News, 1 Jan. 2021 -
At night, download your racing thoughts onto a bedside notepad.
— Amy Blaschka, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2021 -
The room's neutral color scheme keeps the look mature, and the matching bedside tables provide an extra punch.
— Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2022 -
A dozen family members joined the priest in prayer from their living room, their grief clearly visible from the iPad on a bedside cart.
— Star Tribune, 5 Dec. 2020 -
These bedside accent tables come in a rainbow of candy colors to add a pop of color to your bedroom.
— Popsci Commerce Team, Popular Science, 29 Oct. 2020 -
This might bother anyone who dreams of winding down with the Analogue Pocket as a bedside buddy.
— Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 13 Dec. 2021 -
Aim for symmetry: For a classic and balanced layout, center your bed on the wall with bedside tables and lamps on both sides.
— Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 13 July 2022 -
Surveys predict many nurses plan to leave bedside care.
— Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2022 -
Also pictured is a girlfriend who keeps a bedside journal.
— CBS News, 25 Jan. 2022 -
And rather than a bedside canvas caddy, try an attachable bunk bed tray table.
— Leanne Italile, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2022 -
Stith joined the bedside nurse and respiratory therapist in the room, and the three of them held vigil together for almost an hour.
— Star Tribune, 2 Oct. 2020 -
Available in acacia or walnut, it can be mounted to his bedside wall with a couple Velcro 3M Command Strips.
— Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 4 May 2022 -
Bri added panache to the master bedroom with inexpensive framed art (two copies of the same digital download) and a bedside sconce that is simply a wood base looped with a bare bulb on a cord.
— Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2021 -
But, especially as a bedside charger for topping off devices at night, the Base One Max excels and looks good doing it.
— Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 16 June 2022 -
Instead of dreading any time a nurse leaves a bedside position, employers need to embrace a growth mindset for their teams.
— Pritma Chattha, Fortune, 6 June 2022 -
Shaken and thinking a furnace had exploded, Hoffman turned to his bedside table to grab a flashlight.
— María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2022 -
As the Whitfield team conducts a physical exam, the remote doctor pivots the cart’s camera to see the patient and bedside monitors.
— Katie Palmer, STAT, 5 Oct. 2021 -
The clock includes smart features like tap snooze, a bedside lamp, multiple wake-up sounds and brightness settings to choose from, and offers a 90-day money-back guarantee.
— Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Keep a gratitude journal on the bedside table to review before sleeping.
— Veronica Mitchell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Dec. 2020 -
With eight colorful light options, the HomeLabs sunrise alarm clock can double as a table or bedside lamp during non-sleeping hours.
— Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2022 -
Its 5-inch screen fits well at the bedside thanks to a physical camera cover and the diminutive display's ability to dim automatically or turn off.
— Corey Gaskin, Ars Technica, 12 July 2022
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