bear paw
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It’s unclear why someone would steal a bear paw.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2024
He went to shake my hand and his hand was like a bear paw.
From Fox News • Oct. 20, 2020
Another is made out of Birdseye Maple, which gives it a distinct, patterned look and is decorated with a metal bear paw.
From Washington Times • Jan. 18, 2020
Some hunters keep bear parts as trophies, like bear paw ashtrays, and some sell the animals’ fur to traders and the gall bladders to practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2011
TeeTee squealed to Taylor, clenching her fingers into a bear paw to check her nails.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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