ski run
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of ski run
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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When a downhill ski run ends before the finish line, it doesn’t end gently.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
Horvath told investigators that before what was to be the last ski run of the day, Russell attempted to land on a ridgeline but the helicopter lifted off for an attempted second landing.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
While enjoying a lesson on the beginners' Bandana ski run, Paltrow collided with Sanderson.
From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2023
A highlight of the beginner-to-intermediate tour is a traverse over the six-inch-wide, 100-foot-long skybridge, which spans an expert ski run 50 feet below.
From New York Times ● Aug. 22, 2022
From the foot of the ski run, the imitation log cabin lodge piped its popular songs into the overhang of silence.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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