bedroll
Example Sentences
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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
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
Since arriving in Hagerstown, Ms. Campbell has been sleeping in the back seat of her truck’s extended cab, on a bedroll covered with an American flag-patterned bedspread.
From New York Times
The gang, which was then about two-dozen-strong, moved from one location to another at night, carrying their sparse belongings - bedrolls, weapons, some tarp for protection from rain and simple rations.
From BBC
Grainy pictures shot on cheap cellphones show dazed families from Yay Shin squatting on the forest floor with a few possessions scattered around them, like a cooking pot and a bedroll sodden with rain.
From New York Times
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