dismount
Example Sentences
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After a flawless run, McClenaghan's coach Luke Carson had his head on his hands just before the dismount.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2024
When she landed her double-flipping, single-twisting dismount, Biles clapped three times and blew a kiss to the crowd after the routine that would give her a 0.1660-point advantage going into the final rotation.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2024
Applied to TV, sticking the landing suggests that a finale is the equivalent of a vaulter’s dismount.
From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2024
I laughed out loud at the reader who recalled repeatedly dashing over the walkway on a bike, ignoring the lockmaster’s shouted orders to dismount.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2023
Chaol unhooked the chain from his saddle and gave it a firm yank, motioning for her to dismount.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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