winter sports

British  

plural noun

1. sports held in the open air on snow or ice, esp skiing

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Example Sentences

Over the four-year cycle leading into the Milan-Cortina Games, UK Sport ploughed £25.5m into winter sports on the Olympic programme, up from £22.2m for the Beijing 2022 cycle.

From BBC

Broadly ignored for three years and 50 weeks, it registers in the wider public attention when the Olympics comes round, but as little more than wallpaper filling the gaps between the more exciting winter sports.

From BBC

And Eley says there are no plans to improve facilities, due to a lack of funding as well as the greater popularity of other winter sports.

From BBC

But Tuesday's deadly incident in California, which took the lives of eight skiers and left one more unaccounted for, and the difficult situation in much of the Alps - where there have been more fatalities than usual this year - has put a spotlight on avalanches and how prepared winter sports enthusiasts should be for them.

From BBC

China's freeski superstar came to Italy as one of the few athletes whose name transcends winter sports.

From Barron's