How To Use Bedfast In A Sentence
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And one of the greatest men I ever met in my life was a fellow named Colonel Phil Hart, who later became a United States senator from the state of Michigan, who ran errands for all of us who were bedfast; who provided baseball tickets -- Detroit Tigers -- the Briggs family owned the Detroit Tigers then; his wife was a Briggs.
Remarks At World War Ii Memorial Breakfast Reception
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MAKE SURE he stays bedfast for a while," Dr. Goodfellow told them at the door.
Moon Shadow
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Or Jim McQuiggin, in Ireland, nursing his completely helpless, bedfast wife, twenty-four hours a day, year after year.
They Smell Like Sheep Volume 2
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When the visitors stopped coming, Mamaw fell into depression, went bedfast.
For All the Good These Hands Have Done
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For years, Elizabeth Barrett had been an invalid, bedfast in her room.
Swan’s Soup & Salad
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Grandmother Krausa, although bedfast, occasionally insisted on being carried on inspection tours; somebody always suffered.
Citizen Of The Galaxy
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And her father and mother, sister died with tuberculosis, set it on me and I was bedfast five months.
CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2002
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The style here is more emotive than Swift's, but in his deadpan explanatory notes ( "This is a rural English custom designed to eliminate aged and bedfast dependents") there is a Swiftian factuality.
Déjeuner sur l'Herbe
