How to Use teddy bear in a Sentence

teddy bear

noun
  • The drugs were shipped to the U.S. in a stuffed teddy bear.
    Carol Robinson, AL.com, 24 Feb. 2018
  • Some say the species looks like teddy bears, the zoo said.
    Makiya Seminera, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The kids sit in seats without it, and the 'X' seat is for their doll or teddy bear.
    Emilly Davis, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2020
  • She and the teddy bear still sleep with me every night.
    Thomas Gebremedhin, WSJ, 10 Apr. 2019
  • Why did the carny let the sucker win the giant teddy bear?
    WIRED, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Another might be the curve at the top of a teddy bear’s ear.
    New York Times, 6 Apr. 2022
  • Annabelle Rodriguez, 10, got a wreath made of crayons and a blue teddy bear.
    Dallas News, 27 May 2022
  • Tinja takes the egg home, nestling it in her pink teddy bear to be hatched.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Jan. 2022
  • Sew or stuff a teddy bear for a child with a rare disease.
    Sentinel Staff, Ramona Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2018
  • At the brace office, my mom saw a teddy bear with a curvy spine and back brace and bought it for me.
    Anika Nayak, STAT, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Munn captioned the snap with a teddy bear emoji and a brown heart.
    Jessica Booth, PEOPLE.com, 28 July 2022
  • The teddy bears and drugstore bouquets piled on the school lawn had begun to wilt in the Texas sun.
    Haley Sweetland Edwards, Time, 22 May 2018
  • The toddler scale is shaped like a teddy bear and can withstand up to 60 pounds.
    Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Sinsay, a teddy bear of a man who was easy with big smiles and hugs to match, was known as a jokester.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2021
  • Mochi the teddy bear has a plan to jump from planet to planet on his space rover.
    Rasha Aridi, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
  • For the first record, two people in teddy bear costumes joined her on the stage to grind on her leg.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2024
  • Last week, a life-sized teddy bear walked out of Little Toyko.
    Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2021
  • The best song in the musical that involves a teddy bear.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2020
  • Ron was a tough-as-nails Marine who was a big teddy bear on the inside.
    Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner, 23 Mar. 2020
  • The teddy bear that my mother had made for me for my first birthday.
    Ryan McAmis, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2021
  • In Tel Aviv, Mack said, there are shrines to those killed and taken hostage, some with teddy bears.
    Alex Horton, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The teddy bear is brown and fluffy, with a red bowtie, and the pizza slice is gooey with cheese and pepperoni.
    Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 24 July 2024
  • The teddy bear story, her first Ramadan tale, was part of that.
    Nara Schoenberg, chicagotribune.com, 29 Mar. 2022
  • Fischer likens the effect to a patch of fake grass, or a swatch of teddy bear plush.
    Natalia Rachlin, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2020
  • Siwa took the stage dressed in a red, silver and black bra with a teddy bear head over each breast.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 24 July 2024
  • One by one, the mascot unveiled a dump truck, a teddy bear and a scooter.
    Kevin Armstrong, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2021
  • Guests can meet Santa, who will give each child a teddy bear.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Goldie, the only kitty in the group, took the catwalk as a cuddly teddy bear.
    Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2024
  • For older kids, the staff will set up a play tent and give kids a gift bag with a teddy bear and picture book.
    Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Reeves' past football jerseys were laid over his blankets along with a teddy bear.
    Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024

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