St. Moritz

[ moh-rits, maw-, muh-; mawr-its, mohr- ]

/ moʊˈrɪts, mɔ-, mə-; ˈmɔr ɪts, ˈmoʊr- /

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noun

a resort town in SE Switzerland: a popular center for winter sports. 6,037 feet (1,840 meters) high.

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German Sankt Moritz.

Words nearby St. Moritz

St. Malo, St. Martin, St. Marys, St. Matthews, St.-Mihiel, St. Moritz, stmt, St. Nazaire, stoa, stoat, stoating

How to use St. Moritz in a sentence

Sadly, Buddy died in an avalanche in St. Moritz later that year.
Olympians Dish on Their Favorite Spots to Ski & Snowboard|The Daily Beast|October 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Earlier this year she took part in a similar, shorter, event called the Engadin, a ski marathon in St Moritz.
Boris Johnson Accepts Ping Pong Challenge From Pippa Middleton|Tom Sykes|April 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Quick reality check on Pippa's 2013 so far: holiday in Mustique, skiing break in St Moritz, cross country ski race in Sweden.
Pippa: Partying on Friday Night Is Better Than Saturday Because It's Further Away From Monday|Tom Sykes|March 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A sister city of St. Moritz, Switzerland, Vail makes being cold the center of its universe and you should, too.
Vail, Colorado: Skier's Paradise|Jolie Hunt|January 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST

Places like Verbier, Chamonix, or St. Moritz offer all the Alpine charms, but with a hint of glamour and style.
Gal With a Suitcase|Jolie Hunt|January 31, 2010|DAILY BEAST
"I want you to clear off," he said to the man, offering him five francs, and pointing in the direction of St. Moritz.
The Dark Tower|Phyllis Bottome
He smoked, read his paper, and investigated in an unaccommodating spirit all that St. Moritz provided; but he didn't have to talk.
The Dark Tower|Phyllis Bottome
St. Moritz lost two goals to nothing in the first half, and Winn felt as if he were biting on air.
The Dark Tower|Phyllis Bottome
It used to be a delightful place then, as different from St. Moritz as anything could well be.
Doctor Claudius, A True Story|F. Marion Crawford
He took up his residence then at St. Moritz and other places of rather high altitude in Italy and continued his literary work.
Psychotherapy|James J. Walsh