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The phrase "bear of" is not correct and cannot be used in written English.
The phrase "bear" can be used in many different contexts, but it needs to be followed by another word to be grammatically correct. For example, you could say "I saw a bear walking through the park."
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Zeman was, at 6ft 5in, a bear of a man.
He was a squat, grizzled bear of a man.
Hoffman was a lumbering, grumbling bear of a man.
Guy Catherine is a broad-shouldered, bear of a man.
He was a charming, warm bear of a man.
"It's a bear of a company," Mr. Dixon said.
He adopted a giant Bernese mountain dog, a breed sometimes called "the Little Bear of Switzerland".
A bear of a man, Mr. Green "looked like John Wayne collapsing," Mr. Hileman said.
How much can we bear of art that, like Sebald's writing, glories in bottomless malaise?
Crupi is a bear of a man with a bellow to match.
Next, the lion and the vulture conspire to deprive Bear of his beloved friend.
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