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
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
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 ● Sep. 14, 2021
In my bedroll, there was a fresh shirt, but there was nowhere to bathe or change.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
