Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for bear up. Search instead for bears+up.
Definitions

bear up



Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Offsetting these gains are the continued tariffs, of which consumers could bear up to $100 billion of the cost, Evercore figures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

I got in my car, and I could still see the bear up ahead.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2025

"Was it because you had no answers to give to the police that would bear up to scrutiny?"

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2023

One study from a group of international economists estimates that high-income countries could bear up to half of the global economic losses arising from global vaccine inequity.

From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2022

“Yes. I’m sure it feels very hard. But you will need to learn to bear up, if you want to be a mother.”

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "bear up" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com