skate

Example Sentences

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Johnson was playing for the Nottingham Panthers against Sheffield Steelers in October 2023 when he was hit in the neck by the skate of opposing player Matt Petgrave.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Hockey rinks could be lumped in provided robots can skate.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

In New York City or Chicago or San Diego, there is nothing remarkable about seeing young men wearing Carhartt work jackets, Stüssy skate shorts or a T-shirt from Supreme with its coveted, Barbara Kruger-esque logo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

By Thursday, Tkachuk was finishing up a morning skate in Ontario, where he is the captain of Canada’s most boring NHL franchise, the Ottawa Senators.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

“You do. Like that time at the skate park. You wouldn’t drop in on the ramp.”

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle