I came to on a hard pallet under a sign that reminded me to get a check-up twice a year, by gum!

At the very edge of consciousness, I heard a sound that brought me bolt upright from my hard pallet on the rock floor.

All that remained was a hard pallet on the floor.

I came to myself lying on a hard pallet on a stone floor, still sick, but clear-headed now.

How can he sleep on such a hard pallet made of nothing but straw?

Then it was light, and I lay in a dry, vaulted cavern on a hard pallet.

He forced himself to lie on the hard pallet in his tent and close his burning eyes.

The other occupants of the room had risen, and the little boy was lying on a hard pallet in the corner.

Giacomo still lay upon his hard pallet, receiving very little attention.

He rose from his hard pallet and splashed cold water on his face.