skier
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of skier
Example Sentences
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Claudine Longet, the French-born star and ex-wife of crooner Andy Williams who became notorious for the fatal shooting of Olympic skier Vladimir “Spider” Sabich, has died.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Vail Resorts reported a 14.9% drop in total skier visits season-to-date at its North American resorts due to low snow and warm weather.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Vonn did tell Vanity Fair that she’s not crazy about the idea of the catastrophe at the Winter Games being the public’s last impression of her as a skier.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"My mother looked at me and said suddenly - look, a gondola is falling. She pretty much heard the impact of the gondola and saw how it fell," the skier told the Nau.ch website.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
It did not mean so much to have a father in the state legislature and a sister who was engaged to a champion skier.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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