ski
noun
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
had skied
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past perfectof ski.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
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past perfectof sky.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
skynounthe region of the clouds or the upper air; the upper atmosphere of the earth.
Example Sentences
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On the stand, Paltrow offered an entirely different account of the accident, saying Mr Sanderson had skied directly into her back as she went down the slope with her two children.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2023
Test events were canceled because of the pandemic, so none of the competitors had skied the course until men’s downhill training started Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2022
Both were accomplished downhill skiers; they had each had skied 70 days over the past year, Scot Jarvis said.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2019
Werth had skied a first-pitch fastball from Zach Miner over the left field fence at Nationals Park, the keystone in a five-run seventh inning.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 11, 2013
Actionful resentment had moved him, as during the previous winter when he had discovered poachers attacking the Yellowstone buffalo herd and had skied forty miles in blizzard weather to warn the Spread-Eagle Rangers.
From Lonesome Town by Ethel Dorrance
