skydive
verb (used without object)
to engage in skydiving.
skydiver
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a word derived from
skydive.
Example Sentences
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If nothing else, he figured, all his wife would have to do is call the adviser if something happened to him — and since he’s an avid skydiver, it’s something he thinks about a lot.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
It is unclear how Mr Fuller, an experienced skydiver, became separated from the safety equipment.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2025
A gifted computer programmer, avid skydiver and motorcycle racer, Landi had been a man on the lam for roughly a decade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025
Conant said he was working through paperwork to ensure that Guinness World Records certifies Hoffner posthumously as the world’s oldest skydiver, but he expects that will take some time.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
I had to trust Regan in the same desperate way that a skydiver trusts his parachute, and that feeling was uncomfortable for someone like me.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
