ice-skating
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present participleof ice-skate.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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There is also a playground and custom trampoline, while the upper lawn has previously been transformed into a temporary ice-skating rink.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
In the movie, Panettiere plays Gen Harwood, an archetypal most-popular-girl-in-school and less-than-standard teenage ice-skating prodigy.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
By 1953 one theater that was showing “Mr. Scoutmaster,” starring Clifton Webb, even featured an ice-skating show on its custom-built rink.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
The answers: Rockefeller Center ice-skating rink and red oatmeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2025
"I have to go to the ice-skating rink now," Bess said in a small voice.
From "Case of the Sneaky Snowman: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #5" by Carolyn Keene
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