Winter Olympic Games

noun

1. Also called: Winter Olympics. (functioning as singular or plural) an international contest of winter sports, esp skiing, held every four years

Example Sentences

The World Championships is a qualifying event for next year's Winter Olympic Games in Milan-Cortina.

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The capital, Beijing, which hosted last year’s Winter Olympic Games, has seen temperatures around freezing.

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The changes included renaming California's "Squaw Valley," the site of the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, "Olympic Valley."

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The five members of the women's curling squad that won Team GB its only gold of the Winter Olympic Games in February all receive honours.

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He and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had met face-to-face in Beijing, culminating in a joint document - and then they went off to see the opening of the Winter Olympic Games.

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