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luge

[loozh] / luʒ /
NOUN
sled
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NOUN
toboggan
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What is the difference between bobsleigh, skeleton and luge?

From BBC Feb. 9, 2026

But luge, the Olympic winter sport, is very much German.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

Another Olympic Village, this one temporary and consisting of 377 mobile homes, has been built in Cortina d'Ampezzo, the venue for the women's alpine skiing and curling events, as well as bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton.

From Barron's Jan. 30, 2026

No one was going to care what was on my feet at a wedding in a community center with an ice luge!

From Slate May 12, 2024

They had practised with a pair of skis farther down the hill, where one or two were sliding on a small Swiss luge, but Thorn wanted to find a long run for his Canadian-pattern toboggan.

From The Buccaneer Farmer Published in England under the Title "Askew's Victory" by Bindloss, Harold

When he "ski-d," "luged," or danced in the evenings, and especially when he skated on the little rink, he was aware that the eyes of his mind forever sought this strange companion of the night.

From Four Weird Tales by Blackwood, Algernon

Hibbert felt in perfect health, worked hard, ski-d, skated, luged, and at night danced fairly often—in spite of his decision.

From Four Weird Tales by Blackwood, Algernon

On that darkest of his luging days, he said, he could never have expected what was coming next.

From Washington Post Feb. 11, 2018

The author, luging with a “laughable” head position.

From Slate Feb. 6, 2014

You see, this so-called luge federation provided Shiva with virtually no financial assistance, forcing him to pay for luging essentials out of his own pocket.

From Slate Feb. 6, 2014

He then takes her to a winter wonderland for some light luging and hot tubbing.

From Time Jan. 14, 2014

This afternoon we were luging, and now I have just come from the carnival, I wish you could have been there.

From Greatheart by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)




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