Example Sentences

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Don’t miss the Tropical Rainforest Aviary for free-flight birds or the Arctic Passage, where you can watch polar bears and seals swim underwater.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Shrinking sea ice is making it harder for polar bears to hunt.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Venturing outside the town means carrying a mandatory rifle in case of encounters with polar bears.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Newsom describes fishing on the Rogue River and riding in a helicopter while studying polar bears on the shores of the Hudson Bay in Canada.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

Showing tourists the falling-down, graffitied buildings that had been surrendered to the snow and ice and polar bears.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz