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hot bed
noun
- an area having rails or rolls on which rolled pieces are laid to cool.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hot bed1
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Example Sentences
Once Iraq became a hot bed for kidnapping, reporters had to use every kind of trick they could manage to avoid it.
In recent years the North Sinai desert has become a hot bed for Islamic militants.
It appeared that notwithstanding the exquisite beauty of the country around Aladyn, it was a hot-bed of fever and dysentery.
Perhaps foreign air and warmer climates develop, like a hot-bed, our innate instinct of destructiveness.
In the meantime have a hot bed of coals, then dust a little flour on the bottom of one of your frying pans.
At its close the University was a hot-bed of Puritanism, where the fiercest tenets of Calvin reigned supreme.
He found Cairo "a regular hot-bed of intrigues," and among not only the Egyptian, but also the European officials.
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