bear-like

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  • He was exactly what I liked (bear-like, cozy, not a vegan, etc.). —  SMITH Magazine Superfeed
  • Of the five Felice Brothers standing onstage at the Troc, only two were actual blood brothers named Felice: waifish singer / guitarist Ian Felice, who looked like Dylan '63 and sang like Dylan' 68; and bear-like keyboard / accordionist James Felice, who looked like a young Hank Williams Jr. in his beard and Zorro hat. —  Phawker
  • (05 / 24 / 2007) The skeleton of a 60-million year old bear-like beat was discovered at an oil drilling site in the North Dakota Badlands, reports the Associated Press. —  Mongabay.com News
  • As he said good-bye, he crushed Betty's hand in a bear-like grip that fairly brought tears to her eyes. —  Betty Wales, Sophomore
  • "Mammy, you old darling!" cried Genevieve, giving the rotund, gayly-clad figure a bear-like hug. —  The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch
 

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