skydiver
- a word derived from skydive.
Example Sentences
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Officials at a skydiving centre have said they are "devastated" after an experienced skydiver died in an incident near an airfield in Nottinghamshire.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The injured skydiver was found on the west side of the freeway, and a third skydiver was located without any injuries.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
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
The inquest in Crook heard she was a "very experienced skydiver" but had made no attempt to deploy either her main or reserve parachutes.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2025
An avid skydiver, Horan has made more than three thousand jumps and serves on the board of the International Skydiving Museum and Hall of Fame.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
