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skated

  • past participle of skate.
  • past tense form of skate.

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After crumpling to the ice, McNabb immediately climbed to his feet, skated off the playing area and headed down the tunnel while holding a hand over his nose and mouth.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Then she put on a gold dress, skated to Donna Summer and breezed to the top of the podium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Two days later, she skated a magnificent free programme to the disco sounds of Donna Summer and lit up the Milano Ice Skating Arena.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Carreira came to McKinnon’s designs through Glenn, who skated her short program to Madonna’s “Like a Prayer” wearing a McKinnon design based on the 1989 music video.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

They skated along through the next year and a half, but by 1932 only a few customers were coming in each day.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides