skydive
Americanverb (used without object)
Etymology
Origin of skydive
Example Sentences
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Mr Fuller had recently written about his passion for teaching others how to skydive.
From BBC
A skydiving school finally came up with four civilian parachutes.
From Los Angeles Times
He said that they had met through a shared love of skydiving.
From BBC
Felix Baumgartner, who once broke the world record for the highest skydive by jumping from the edge of space, has died in a motorised paragliding accident in Italy.
From BBC
He was described as a very experienced wingsuit flyer - which is a type skydiving which involves wearing a special suit with webbing to allow mid-air lift - and had completed thousands of jumps during his career.
From BBC
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