dry slope
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He dabbled in every sport going but it wasn't until he was eight that he first clipped into skis, not in the mountains, but on the dry slope of Pendle Ski Club.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
His first experience of skiing came as a six-year-old on a plastic dry slope in Pendle, Lancashire, while he did little training on snow until he was 13.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2025
“You need to get used to it,” he says of the dry slope.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 13, 2019
A dry slope is seen near the Shiyang river on the outskirts of Wuwei, Gansu province Sept.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2013
The dry slope was dotted with rabbits—some nibbling at the thin grass near their holes, others pushing further down to look for dandelions or perhaps a cowslip that the rest had missed.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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