What is "bedside"

Usage examples of "bedside".

One of the flower arrangements from lunch sits on the bedside table: white peonies, the metaphorical antonym of my psyche at this moment.

My Green Voice in attendance at his bedside bespoke the news to us just a short time ago.

Before long Marcoline brought Irene in her arms to my bedside, and told me to kiss her.

Who are they that send these same globules, on which he experimented, accompanied by a little book, into families, whose members are thought competent to employ them, when they deny any such capacity to a man whose life has been passed at the bedside of patients, the most prominent teacher in the first Medical Faculty in the world, the consulting physician of the King of France, and one of the most renowned practical writers, not merely of his nation, but of his age?

During the whole of that night, milor and Laporte sat together by the bedside of M.

And in the cold sad light Of the early morningtide, The dear dead girl came back And stood by his bedside.

Every one liked the pleasant young Doctor, whose ways were so different from those of Doctor Pillule, and who sat by their fevered bedsides, and talked to them so kindly.

A clock radio from the seventies, predigital, sits on her bedside table, in exactly the same spot it occupied when Jimmy Carter was president.

At the bedside the student must learn to treat disease, and just as certainly as we spin out and multiply our academic prelections we shall work in more and more stuffing, more and more rubbish, more and more irrelevant, useless detail which the student will get rid of just as soon as he leaves us.

The rosiny smell of soaked kirka trees mingled with the faint, seductive scent of her mira lily on its dish at her bedside.

The wood had been covered up just at the bedside only by a short runner of unhemmed rag carpet.

The bedside clock-radio offered a selection of Moroccan-roll, Israeli hip-hop and bland Europop, all of which struck her ears as about equally unlistenable at her current space-time coordinates.

When, a few years later, Webb became mortally ill, Adams was at his bedside keeping watch through several nights before his death.

As she stretched out an arm to switch off the light she saw, on the marble-topped bedside table, the book which had been open on the bedcover when she had first visited the house.

Thus comforted, she betook herself again to rest, while he sat down in an elbow-chair at some distance from the bedside, and, in a soft voice, began the conversation with her on the subject of those visitations from above, which, though undertaken on pretence of dissipating her fear and anxiety, was, in reality, calculated for the purpose of augmenting both.