longboard
Britishnoun
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a type of surfboard
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a type of skateboard
Example Sentences
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“Longboarding is everything that’s not traditional street skating or vert skating,” said Don Tashman, the founder of L.A.-based longboard manufacturer Loaded Boards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2024
Referring to Hamilton's views, Todd Messick, the longboard competition organiser, added: "90% of the female surfers I spoke to are in agreement, but many haven't commented. It's that sensitive."
From BBC ● May 9, 2024
Lakeside Surf carries a fleet of Lib Tech short boards — since you don’t need to “catch the wave,” there’s no reason to surf a beginner-friendly longboard on a standing wave.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
“When you’re doing longboard dancing, you’re listening to music, typically, and you’re moving your body to the beat,” Brighton says.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 13, 2023
I’m ready to head back when a kid in a green knit cap rolls by on his longboard.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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