cubs

Example Sentences

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The park said the gender of the cubs had not yet been confirmed.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Howletts said there were fewer than 400 Sumatran tigers remaining in the wild, which meant the cubs provided a "hugely significant boost" for the future of the species.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

She is currently too large to safely play with Crimson; however, zoo staff may soon start “fenceline howdies” between the two cubs so they can get used to each other before they share an enclosure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

In Jasper National Park in Canada, two bear cubs were spotted play-fighting in the middle of a road.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

After a few tense moments, she dropped to all fours and, with a final defiant snort, lumbered off to collect her cubs.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen