Word: bedded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sour second Hurley showed disgust. "Feel around and see if you're still in bed," he snapped. Then the old pitchman started his spiel again. His "athalete," he told the reporters, was going to murder Cockell. The words flicked out sharper than a Matthews...
...hardly been inside a hospital before," recalls Cheshire. "I had to learn how to wash him, how to make his bed, as well as cook and do the housework and the garden. But somehow it worked. Arthur [the patient] thought he was alone in the world and nobody wanted him. Then he found that I wanted him. And it made all the difference...
...large house in Hampshire, which he had bought for his community project, when a call came through from the local hospital. They had a man there, they said, dying of cancer, with no relatives, who had once been a member of Cheshire's settlement. The hospital needed his bed. Could they bring him over and let him die at Cheshire...
...light-punching light heavyweight named Jimmy Slade. The big wind dwindled to a spring breeze. Tommy lost a ten-round decision and got so flustered that he blamed it all on mom. "I'm glad I lost," he said. "My mother kept telling me when to go to bed. She treats me like a baby." The New York State Athletic Commission, which likes to think that all boxers are gentlemen, made him apologize...
...nights when a man owes it to himself to stay up until dawn. But for all that, he leads an astonishingly quiet life. He reads voluminously, plays chess, and engages his wife at Scrabble. He often takes afternoon naps and tries hard, when he is working, to be in bed and asleep...