cub

Example Sentences

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“Home” is a concept that Chase, a newly orphaned cheetah cub, struggles to make sense of.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The cub eventually got up and walked off on its own just after 2 a.m.,

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

The juvenile sat there for more than an hour as troopers waited for wildlife officials to arrive, with local broadcasters capturing gripping footage of the cub in the middle of the roadway.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

At the time, she had one cub, which scientists tagged for study.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Then it sat down heavily in the mud, and clutched the cub to its chest.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver