Below you will find example sentences with "polar bear". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Polar Bear in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: bear
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 15
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 26.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "polar bear" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as brown bear polar bear asian black, and the polar bear is restricted, brown, bears and black stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with black bear, brown bear, polar bears, black bear, brown bear and bear lake, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with polar bear
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Bears: brown bear, polar bear, Asian black bear. (8 words)
His polar bear hat presumably came from a polar plunge after the Run/Walk. (14 words)
Under some definitions, the brown bear can be construed as theparaspecies for the polar bear. (15 words)
In 1251, the sheriffs were ordered to pay fourpence a day towards the upkeep for the King's polar bear, probably a gift from Haakon IV of Norway ; the bear attracted a great deal of attention from Londoners when it went fishing in the Thames. (45 words)
The Cubs had no official physical mascot prior to Clark, though a man in a 'polar bear' looking outfit, called "The Bear-man" (or Beeman), which was mildly popular with the fans, paraded the stands briefly in the early 1990s. (40 words)
The polar bear's most common hunting method is called still-hunting: Hemstock, pp. 24–27 The bear uses its excellent sense of smell to locate a seal breathing hole, and crouches nearby in silence for a seal to appear. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Some species, such as the polar bear, American black bear, grizzly bear, sloth bear, and brown bear, are dangerous to humans, especially in areas where they have become used to people.
The cub’s arrival has been welcomed by polar bear conservation charity Polar Bears International, whose executive director Krista Wright said: ‘We would like to congratulate Highland Wildlife Park on the successful birth of their polar bear cub.
Finally, Earth Touch USA’s March of the Polar Bears (working title) will follow a team of polar bear guides as they attempt to track polar bears traversing the sea ice of Hudson Bay.
Manitoba is especially noted for its northern polar bear population; Churchill is commonly referred to as the "Polar Bear Capital".
Bears: brown bear, polar bear, Asian black bear.
Medvedi: Bury medved’, bel’yy medved’, gimalayskiy medved’ (Bears: brown bear, polar bear, Asian black bear).
His polar bear hat presumably came from a polar plunge after the Run/Walk.
The gradual environmental change in the region could also have a major impact on one of the world's most famous polar bear populations, warns Polar Bears International.
Whereas northern communities kill all the polar bears they are permitted to take each year, only half of sport hunters with permits actually manage to kill a polar bear.
If you do happen to run into a polar bear, using bear spray, carrying a gun, or getting naked as a distraction are your best options to protect yourself, according to the New York Post.
The bear was as big as a polar bear and was depicted in prehistoric cave paintings.
In the book, the mayor of Polar Bear Island, a grumpy bear named Parker, has his uneventful life shaken up with the arrival of a scrappy penguin named Kirby.
In 1251, the sheriffs were ordered to pay fourpence a day towards the upkeep for the King's polar bear, probably a gift from Haakon IV of Norway ; the bear attracted a great deal of attention from Londoners when it went fishing in the Thames.
It was believed that the "little nephew" (the brown bear) would not dare to attack a man wearing the tooth of its powerful "big uncle" (the polar bear).
The American black bear is restricted to North America, and the polar bear is restricted to the Arctic Sea.
The Cubs had no official physical mascot prior to Clark, though a man in a 'polar bear' looking outfit, called "The Bear-man" (or Beeman), which was mildly popular with the fans, paraded the stands briefly in the early 1990s.
The mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of the polar bear diverged from the brown bear, Ursus arctos, roughly 150,000 years ago.
The polar bear's claws are short and stocky compared to those of the brown bear, perhaps to serve the former's need to grip heavy prey and ice.
The polar bear's most common hunting method is called still-hunting: Hemstock, pp. 24–27 The bear uses its excellent sense of smell to locate a seal breathing hole, and crouches nearby in silence for a seal to appear.
Under some definitions, the brown bear can be construed as theparaspecies for the polar bear.