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
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
Shiffrin, who won her third Olympic title with slalom gold last month, is the most successful skier in World Cup history with 110 wins.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 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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