- All students who cheer on the Baylor Bears and Lady Bears basketball teams are considered members of the Bear Pit...
- The Bear Pit or ‘‘Bärengraben’’ opened in 1857, but after years of controversy, in 2009 a 6000m2 bear-park was built on the edge of the Old Town on the river Aare.
- Must be a bear pit. ... armpits that smell like a bear , esp. in the morning after a night devoid of deodorant.
- (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Pronunciation. Noun. bear pit (plural bear pits).
- At the very same location, a pit (Swiss German: Bärengraben) was built in 1857, to host brown bears, and it became a nice attraction.
- There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bear pit.
- In 1975, a local press campaign was launched against the dire conditions in Bear Pit.
- The intensity of the exchanges within a bear pit setting often results in a clash of ideas that can be both intellectually stimulating and emotionally charged.
- Despite the name, The Bear Pit is a nice enclosure with natural surroundings for the mascots.