teddy bear
noun
a toy bear, especially a stuffed one.
teddy bears
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pluralof teddy bear.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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On the Turkish side of the Kapikoy-Razi border crossing, groups of travellers with large suitcases and children clutching teddy bears were trickling through the security checkpoint to seek shelter.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
Eventually known as teddy bears, the toys, which the couple sold out of their Bedford-Stuyvesant shop, were so popular that Michtom abandoned the candy business and founded the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
In Tumbler Ridge, flags remained at half-mast on Thursday, and a memorial to the victims was growing as mourners stopped by to drop off teddy bears and flowers and pause for a moment of silence.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
In the center of Good’s memorial, a man gingerly brushed snow from cardboard signs, shook out bouquets of flowers and wiped off teddy bears.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
Fishing beneath the teddy bears and fluffy bunnies, George felt for a flat denim bag.
From "George" by Alex Gino
