cub

Example Sentences

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“The first time, it was one cub. Within the week, all four were here,” said Carlson, 72 years old.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

“That new fellow on our island—Gupta—he offered a reward for the cub. I’m sure he intended to sell the creature on the black market.”

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

“You didn’t check your surroundings for polar bears. You got between a momma bear and her cub. You turned your back on a polar bear and tried to outrun it.”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

The British imperial gallon of four quarts contains 277.274 cub. in.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" by Various

In 1869 the corporation acquired the gasworks, the productive capacity 85 of which exceeds 70 million cub. ft. a day.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various