sled
noun
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
sleds
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pluralof sled.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof sled (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
slednouna small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
Example Sentences
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Army Green Berets lumbered through a northern Swedish pine forest, struggling not to fall on their brand new skis as they dragged sleds over hills and frozen creeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
Humphries and brakewoman Jasmine Jones, a former USC track star, finished third behind a pair of German sleds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2026
He later went on to become a four-time Olympian, and designed the sleds on which many of Britain's early skeleton medallists achieved their Olympic success.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
The real stars of the Milan Cortina Games aren’t on skis or skates or even bombing downhill on sleds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
“Why don’t we have snow, and sleds, and hills?” he asked.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
