Sentence examples for a bear of from inspiring English sources

Zeman was, at 6ft 5in, a bear of a man.

"It's a bear of a company," Mr. Dixon said.

A bear of a man, Mr. Green "looked like John Wayne collapsing," Mr. Hileman said.

Crupi is a bear of a man with a bellow to match.

A bear of a man, he moves nimbly, all but dancing his way through the part.

A bear of a man, with a great white bushy beard, he runs his own blog.

Dulli is a consummate showman, a bear of a man but impeccably suave and infinitely mischievous.

A bear of a man, Mackenzie always retained a sharp streak of self-deprecating humour.

Fortune magazine in 1980 said he "proved to be a bear of a cop".

By all accounts Olson was a bear of man, 6ft 8in tall with bushy eyebrows.

But Mr. Donziger, a bear of a man with a quick laugh and a robust ego, says he is unbowed.