skier
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of skier
Example Sentences
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Longet met Olympian skier Sabich in Bear Valley at a celebrity skiing exhibition in 1972.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
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
The 21-year-old Scot finished second on Saturday, behind home skier Sarah Hofflin, in the final slopestyle event of the 2025-26 season in Silvaplana, Switzerland.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Para-alpine skier Varvara Voronchikhina won Russia's first gold on Monday - her medal ceremony proceeded with no protest.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
No one moved in all the snowy fields, but away off on the road a small figure came towards me with the flying, gliding gait of the skier.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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