bearskin

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Recent Examples of bearskin The royals and their guests observed rows of guards in bearskins on the quadrangle, and the U.K. and U.S. national anthems played. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025 The color of Princess Kate's outfit exactly matched the teal plumes worn in the bearskin caps by the Irish Guards. Janine Henni, People.com, 16 June 2025 The sun coming in through the window at the back projects jagged bands of light across the bearskin. Annie Ernaux, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024 For the ceremony, the King wore the tunic of the Guard of Honour Order made of bearskin with a blue garter sash, in honor of the regiment's color being trooped, with the cypher of his mother and predecessor, Queen Elizabeth and decorations of Noble Order military and knight garters. Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 15 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for bearskin
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bearskin
Noun
  • Our elders know how to make tools and sealskin pants the right way.
    Jennie Punter, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The visitors admired the traditional regalia that whaling crews donned later in the day and participated in the blanket toss, with children jumping on the sealskin blanket and a few adults in the group helping hold it up.
    Alena Naiden, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • With his yellowy eyes, sadistic laugh and coonskin hat, Farkus looked every bit the villain in this childhood favorite.
    Mike Miller, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The heads of Max, Melvin and Buff (deer, moose and buffalo, respectively) still hang on the wall and comment on the proceedings, while Sammy the Raccoon also is still around — but is no longer acting as a living coonskin cap.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2024
Noun
  • This officer wore a large-brimmed hat and a deerskin coat.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 June 2025
  • Part Cherokee, her period garb of choice is a deerskin American Indian maiden’s dress.
    Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • The boot takes the classic Ugg look of a suede upper and sheepskin lining and amps it up with extra coverage, showcasing a slightly slouchy shaft reaching well above the knee; the style also features buckles down the back of the shaft.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025
  • This hat features a classic baseball hat silhouette, but is constructed entirely from a fuzzy white faux sheepskin material.
    Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The pack became unusually accustomed to feeding on livestock from nearby ranches, ultimately killing 87 cows, calves and sheep in just over six months, according to state wildlife officials.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The five-story, 234-unit complex is reminiscent of a cruise ship and features food and wine options like Bao Boi, Tim’s Burgers and Negranti Creamery, which sells ice cream from sheep milk.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • They’re made with premium goatskin leather, GORE-TEX waterproofing, and cozy PrimaLoft® Gold insulation, and have a comfortable, moisture-wicking liner made from Calamai wool.
    Will Porter, Outside, 14 Oct. 2025
  • These goatskin leather gloves are a match for heavy-duty garden work.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But despite its many charms, recipes for ermine frosting nearly disappeared after cream cheese frosting surged onto the scene, so many bakers have never heard of it.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 27 July 2025
  • An example: a steel-gray satin duchess coat lined in white ermine, with the black ermine tails falling from inside of the cuffs.
    Ralph Rucci, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The beaver moon is one of three massive moons this year and the closest one to Earth, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2025
  • What is special about a beaver moon?
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025

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“Bearskin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bearskin. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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