78 examples of polar bear in sentences

As for Noel, he remembered with regret that he was too small at the time to use the long bow which he now carried on his rabbit and goose hunts; and as he took it from the wall, thrumming its chord of caribou sinew and fingering the sharp edge of a long arrow, he was hoping for just such another winter, longing to try his skill and strength on some of these midnight prowlersa lynx, perhaps, not to begin too largely on a polar bear.

They came back empty-handed after a two-day chase, but less than a mile from camp they sighted a half-grown polar bear and dropped it before the animal had a chance to move.

"It's a Polar bear, all right, fellows," he announced, "and believe me he's some size in the bargain.

That Polar bear is coming for us, and I think he means business, too!" CHAPTER XXI ATTACKED BY A POLAR BEAR "Here's trouble, all right!"

Something else besides a tool of that kind would be needed to defend them against the claws and teeth of such a bulky monster as a huge Polar bear.

Natives were seen at all hours of the day dragging behind them the carcasses of seal, oogrook (big-seal), and even polar bear.

"The cable-car, for instance, and the dollar bill, not to mention the croton bug and the polar bear.

The finny prey of the sea-lion makes no sound as it skims through the water; and perhaps the padded foot of that stealthy garrotter, the Polar bear, makes as little on the smooth ice; for catching the one and not being caught by the other the sea-lion must trust to the keenness of its great goggle eyes.

I watched it through a pair of glasses, seeking to verify my early conception of an icebergin the geographies of my grammar school days the pictures of icebergs always included a stranded polar bear, standing desolately upon one of the snowy crags.

Charles Hethcote differed widely from the typical first lieutenant of fiction, a being as stiff as a ramrod, and as dangerous to approach as a polar bear.

The Polar bear, the Arctic fox, and the musk ox would do well enough; but how was the armadillo, the cougar, the lama, and even the bison to fare?

The principal part of the collection I found to consist of half-a-dozen starved monkeys, as many parrotsgrey and green, an indescribable monster, in a dark corner, strongly suspected by some of the spectators of being a boy in a polar bear's skin, a bird of paradise, and a hedgehog, which they dignified with the name of a porcupine.

[Illustration: THE POLAR BEAR.]

The first represents that of the Polar Bear, of strong iron-work, with a dormitory adjoining.

" They had not proceeded more than half-a-mile when a Polar bear walked leisurely out from behind a lump of ice, where it had been regaling itself on a dead seal, and sauntered slowly out towards the icebergs seaward, not a hundred yards in advance of them.

Probably it was, and the expression of chagrin on Fred's countenance as he said so evidently showed that he meant it; but there is no doubt that this interruption to their hunt was extremely fortunate, for to attack a Polar bear with a musket charged only with small shot, and a geological hammer, would have been about as safe and successful an operation as trying to stop a locomotive with one's hand.

He came back, however, faster than he went, with a look of consternation, for the first object that confronted him on looking out was the enormous head of a Polar bear.

The Big Polar Bear XIV.

Chapter XIII.The Big Polar Bear.

Somewhat startled, he turned around to find himself face to face with a monstrous polar bear!

And there was the Prince of Wales on horseback, three times larger than life; and there were stuffed deer upon a rock, and a Polar bear, and the Marquis of Lome underneath.

The polar bear twins, by Jane Tompkins.

Hamrick's polar bear.

Next beyond these we should find merely the rough, curling grass of the Barren Grounds, which would tell us we were approaching the arctic circle, and already near the place where wise men think it is best to turn homeward; for it is close to the Land of the Polar Bear and the Northern Lightsthe region of perpetual snow.

The father of Keesh had been a very brave man, but he had met his death in a time of famine, when he sought to save the lives of his people by taking the life of a great polar bear.

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