bedroll
Example Sentences
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On Omaha, the deadliest invasion beach, AP’s Whitehead lost his bedroll and equipment and nearly his life as he landed with the 16th Regiment of the 1st Infantry Division.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
A man on a motorbike loaded with a bedroll and few possessions, who looked as if he was leaving too, said he didn’t know how the fire was caused, but it wasn’t a shell.
From BBC ● May 28, 2024
Once, she added, “he slept under a wagon in the snow, freezing cold in his bedroll, because there was no room in the bunkhouse.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2022
A man dressed in military fatigues and carrying a backpack and bedroll struggled to find the electronic ticket on his phone.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2022
The bedroll is also empty, as is the horse blanket in the corner.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
