Little Bear
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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It was the first time in at least 150 years that the tribes had signed a treaty amongst themselves, said Little Bear.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2021
One beneficiary of the firefighting effort was Tom Little Bear Nason, who lives in a homestead in the national forest his family has owned for 150 years.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2018
The character — his coat became blue and his hat red — was soon immortalized, along with Winnie-the-Pooh, Little Bear and the Berenstain Bears, in the ursine literary pantheon.
From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2016
One hiker who goes by "Little Bear" said the name was "somewhat self-appointed" for carrying a small stone bear fetish given to him by his daughter for a thru-hike.
From BBC ● May 26, 2015
Little Bear explained that they were afraid, because they thought the camera a bad spirit.
From The Sheep Eaters by Allen, William Alonzo
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