ice skate
noun
ice skates
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pluralof ice skate.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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We were just doing what we were hired to do: Tell stories not about ice skates or about baseball bats but about human beings.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2024
A neighbor took to the street on ice skates.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2023
She also performed the song at the ceremony, external - arriving on stage aboard a ski lift, while surrounded by dancers on ice skates.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2023
Picture going for a whirl in a swiveling office chair—or, if you’d prefer a sportier option, popping on a pair of ice skates and taking a spin.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 19, 2022
Mr. Little made him a pair of ice skates out of two paper clips.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
As well as the perfume atomiser, Florjancic's inventions include plastic ice-skates and the plastic photographic slide frame.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2020
From Monte Carlo he moved to Villach, Austria, in 1963, where he would invent plastic ice-skates and the plastic photographic slide frame.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2011
The two presents that Sunny Boy liked most were a little pocket searchlight and his ice-skates.
From Sunny Boy and His Playmates by Howard L. (Howard Livingston) Hastings
L. C. Hamlin, Grand Junction, Mich., a U.S. flag 5 feet by 3 feet and a pair of extension, nickel-plated ice-skates for a watch.
From Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 by James Elverson
The youth carried two pairs of ice-skates slung over his shoulder; as he entered the room he flung them clattering to the floor.
From The Girl in the Golden Atom by Ray Cummings
