cub
Example Sentences
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The cub eventually got up and walked off on its own just after 2 a.m.,
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
In the fall, she was seen again, but this time with two cubs - the original cub that had been tagged and another without a tag.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
Researchers tracking wild polar bears in northern Canada witnessed something exceedingly rare this fall: a mother bear adopting a cub that was not biologically her own.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
On Christmas Day in 2017, he saw a small bear cub run across his yard.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025
The cub demolished it in its powerful jaws, then curled up and went instantly to sleep: a gently heaving ball of hot grey fur.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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