quad

Example Sentences

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Skating last after leading the short program, just as he did in Milan, Malinin landed five high-scoring quadruple jumps but not his pioneering quad axel, a jump he didn’t attempt at the Olympics.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

But as my classmates and I hauled boxes across the quad, a storm was brewing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

On Friday, the Bruins will host No. 18 Iowa, No. 19 Ohio State and No. 25 Maryland, their toughest competition since their last quad meet, where they placed third behind Oklahoma and Louisiana State.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Heading into the free skate section in the lead, Malinin capitulated, fluffing his signature quad axel jump and falling twice to the ice to plummet to eighth spot overall.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

We walked over to two bright-yellow metal chairs in the middle of the quad.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks