Example Sentences

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About 30 miles northeast of town, I checked into Le Baluchon Eco-Resort behind a dozen exhilarated French snowmobilers who were sledding inn to inn.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2020

She and a friend were sledding down the hill next to Lafayette Elementary School in the District’s Chevy Chase neighborhood, and with the knowledge that she helped make it snow in the first place.

From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2019

Joseph Cody, 12, and Grace Cody, 9, were sledding on Friday when the ice gave way on the pond near their home in Southwest City, Missouri, authorities said.

From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2011

The accident happened only a hundred yards from a slope where Roy and his father were sledding.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen

Then the snow came, but it was a greater success in the inland towns, and there were sledding and sleigh-riding.

From A Little Girl in Old Salem by Douglas, Amanda Minnie