ice skate
noun
ice skater
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a word derived from
ice-skate.
Example Sentences
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“He’s like an ice skater out there,” Brady said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
A keen gymnast and ice skater as a child, she was told she would not succeed in those sports because of her height.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
Hughes, an ice skater who took the top spot in figure skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics, announced her decision Friday about running for New York’s 4th Congressional District in a social media post.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 10, 2023
The edges of breaking waves push on the water and make it spin, like a fast ice skater bumping into someone.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 25, 2023
Gilly had a vision of herself sailing around the living room of the foster home on her right foot like an ice skater.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
She burst on the scene as an odd-looking provocateur, dressed in an ice-skater skirt and combat boots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
So one day, with all my Black girl superhero-ness, I said to my parents, "I want to be a doctor and an ice-skater when I grow up!"
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2021
She was a soccer player, a gymnast and an ice-skater.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 12, 2015
The final duet, for Edward Watson and Tamara Rojo, is also notable, full of whirling ice-skater effects and dominated by a wistful tenderness.
From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2012
Butler sank to his knees, sliding and turning, the polished floor bearing him like an ice-skater.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
