: to ascend a slope by toeing out on skis and placing the weight on the inner side
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The upscale luggage is made with a woven herringbone material, an aluminum handle that locks into place, and the brand’s signature lining inside.—Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2024 The formal dining room is adjacent to the main kitchen and showcases herringbone parquet floors, a fireplace, and outdoor access.—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 9 May 2024
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