: to ascend a slope by toeing out on skis and placing the weight on the inner side
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On the other side of the coin, this pair’s tight herringbone knit holds up admirably under strong wind guests, sheds light precipitation with ease, and stays surprisingly warm.—Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2025 The rubber outsole features a herringbone patter that offer grip and durability for all exercises in the gym and on the competition floor.—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
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Throw Blankets Brooklinen makes a variety of throw blankets, ranging from striped and solid 100% lambswool throw blankets to cable knit throw blankets to herringbone wool throw blankets.—Terri Williams, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 The individual condos will have herringbone white-oak floors and large windows.—Helena Madden, Robb Report, 17 Dec. 2021 See All Example Sentences for herringbone
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