chairlift
noun
a series of chairs suspended from an endless cable driven by motors, for conveying skiers up the side of a slope.
chair lift
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a variation of
chairlift.
Example Sentences
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Recently, he told me that stairs have become difficult for him and that he would like to install a chair lift but cannot afford it.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 25, 2026
But pedestrians can take the chair lift up the mountain to enjoy the view, before walking, sledding or taking the lift down.
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
Baldy Resort in the San Gabriel Mountains, said they expect to open their snow play area Saturday and Sunday as well as a chair lift “through the holidays.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2023
Towers for a triple chair lift coming in November extend in a steel line down the lower slopes of Government Peak.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2019
Near the bottom, the trail swooped around the pylons of a chair lift.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
