downhill skiing
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- downhill skier noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Switzerland's Franjo von Allmen wins the first gold medal of the 2026 Winter Olympics in the men's downhill skiing.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
At the 2010 Vancouver Games, Vonn became the only U.S. woman to win Olympic gold in downhill skiing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Noted for his previous athleticism and love of downhill skiing, Mr. Nelson acknowledged that he was one of those who “age on stage,” i.e., in public, and was grateful for the wheelchair’s help.
From Washington Times • May 17, 2023
For example, the snow they make for downhill skiing is different from the snow made for cross-country skiing.
From NewsForKids.net • Feb. 9, 2022
The most liberating activity of all turned out to be downhill skiing, a sport with which I had little experience but that quickly became a passion.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
