Sentence examples for were bedridden from inspiring English sources
adjective
Confined to bed because of infirmity or illness
Many of those who died were bedridden, trapped when the waters rose over coastal St. Bernard Parish after the hurricane passed through.
(One study out of Sweden found that twins were more likely to reach full term if their mothers were up and about than if they were bedridden).
Several who were bedridden wept as he bent over to kiss them or grasped his hand to prevent him from leaving.
Tsai Ming-shih, a hospital official, said the victims died of smoke inhalation, and most were bedridden and too frail to run for their lives.
Feng Xiaosi, a grandmother whose gray hair is pulled back in a bun, said her daughter and son-in-law were bedridden with the illness, unable to farm or care for their children.
The majority of our patients (62.5%) were bedridden or chair bound (grade 4) and 12.5% needed mechanical ventilation (grade 5).
Many patients are bedridden.
Once more, he was bedridden.
"He had been bedridden," Mr. Kramer said.
Was she going to be bedridden?
He was bedridden and could not eat.
