skiing
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of skiing
Example Sentences
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As former Olympic skiing gold medallist Lindsey Vonn watched from the stands, fans held up signs saying 'Welcome back Serena'.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
In December, Mette-Marit told public broadcaster NRK that her illness had developed "faster than I'd hoped" and that activities she enjoyed with her husband - like hiking and skiing - were no longer possible.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
A trailer shows Duffy, his wife and their nine children skiing, snowmobiling and riding waterslides, alongside shots of St. Louis’ Gateway Arch, Boston’s Fenway Park and San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
“Unless you were skiing beautiful powder and then hit this, honestly, I would challenge anybody to know the difference.”
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
Maurice was told that Pauling was in his pasture when I passed through London on my way to Switzerland for a Christmas skiing holiday.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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