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Examples of bear claw in a Sentence
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Conventional wisdom says the bear claw pastry was invented in downtown Sacramento more than a century ago.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 2 May 2024
The Bee’s archives do show The German Bakery’s equipment being sold off in a post-bankruptcy auction eight months after the bear claw ad, thus marking the end of Geibel’s business.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 2 May 2024
Its single-origin beans are now complemented by innovative pastries (get the artichoke, olive and potato bear claw).
—Roxanne Fequiere Elissa Suh Maria Geyman Katharine Sohn Jameson Montgomery Zoe Ruffner, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2024
Then Shepherd's bear claw hands stripped the garnishes off the plate.
—Timothy Malcolm, Chron, 30 Dec. 2023
But instead of reaching for that sugary bear claw, go for complex carbs.
—Lindsay Funston, Health, 12 Dec. 2022
Lucky Donuts Lucky carries regular doughnuts, some with cereal toppings like cookie crisp and fancies, like peanut butter and jelly pocket, bear claw, cronut and apple fritter.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 1 June 2023
Choose from cinnamon rolls, apple fritters, bear claw and French cruller doughnuts.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 1 June 2023
The area has excellent fodder for hikers, car campers, and paddlers, and hungry road trippers won’t want to miss grabbing a huckleberry bear claw at the historic Polebridge Mercantile on their way out.
—Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 23 June 2022
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Word History
First Known Use
1915, in the meaning defined above
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“Bear claw.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bear%20claw. Accessed 9 Oct. 2024.
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