bear claw
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“You’d look for something that looks like a bear claw mark,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
In Rostov, Ms. Chistyakova managed to identify one soldier because he had an unusual bear claw tattoo on his right hand.
From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2022
They packed up camp, ate a huckleberry bear claw from the Mercantile, and enjoyed their final 21-mile hike to the Montana-Canada border.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 11, 2020
Editors dispatched so many reporters to Appalachian and Rust Belt destinations, no diner or coffee shop could have been considered safe for the peaceful enjoyment of either biscuit or bear claw.
From Fox News ● Jul. 13, 2020
How she hoped the bear did not smell the bear-killing dogs or the bear claw that swung on a silver hoop from Old Tallow’s earlobe.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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