skate
Example Sentences
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The three-time medallist and triple world champion, who will hang up her skates after the competition this week, has never topped the podium at a Winter Olympics.
From Barron's
And it’s not only because so many of the sports have Nordic right in the name—or even because Norwegians pop out of the womb in skis and skates.
So the wait goes on for Team GB for a first speed skating medal.
From BBC
It was the first time Japan had won an Olympic figure skating pairs medal of any colour.
From Barron's
After he aced the exam and skated on Olympic ice, he said in a mix of broken German and sprinkled English that he had prepared hard for both tests.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
