ski lift
noun
: a motor-driven conveyor consisting usually of a series of bars or seats suspended from an overhead moving cable and used for transporting skiers or sightseers up a long slope
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Another scene appeared to show crowds of people gathered outside the resort as the ski lift was being fixed.
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
There are 26 ski lifts in total, with access to over 60 miles of groomed slopes.
—Katharina Kotrba, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The individual, who has only been identified as an adult male, fell approximately 20 feet from the ski lift at Attitash Mountain Resort in Bartlett, on the Flying Bear chairlift around 12:15 p.m. local time on Sunday, Feb. 2, the Associated Press reported.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Eco-friendly measures include the use of hydroelectric power to operate ski lifts, innovative snow production systems that minimize water and energy usage and a comprehensive recycling program.
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—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
There are 26 ski lifts in total, with access to over 60 miles of groomed slopes.
—Katharina Kotrba, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The individual, who has only been identified as an adult male, fell approximately 20 feet from the ski lift at Attitash Mountain Resort in Bartlett, on the Flying Bear chairlift around 12:15 p.m. local time on Sunday, Feb. 2, the Associated Press reported.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Eco-friendly measures include the use of hydroelectric power to operate ski lifts, innovative snow production systems that minimize water and energy usage and a comprehensive recycling program.
8.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for ski lift
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“Ski lift.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20lift. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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