teddy
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
The straw-stuffed bear, thought to have been made by the famous German teddy bear maker Steiff in about 1908, was spotted by the Cotswold Auction Company during an estate clearance.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
It is a house with little furniture or belongings: a plastic table and chairs, beds, sacks of rice, a teddy bear, clothes hanging from a single rail.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 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
She sat on the floor and wrapped her arms around Winn-Dixie and rocked him back and forth like he was a big old teddy bear.
From "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo
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