Definition of skiing
: the art or sport of sliding and jumping on skis
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Examples of skiing in a Sentence
Skiing is my favorite winter activity.
We are planning to go skiing tomorrow.
Recent Examples of skiing from the Web
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His years at Cleanr coincided with the development of his addiction, kicked off while treating a brain injury from a skiing accident.
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Two Poma lifts powered by a biodiesel generator bring skiers to the Twin Lakes Headwall for 600 acres of above-tree-line bowl skiing, including cornices to huck and rails to slide.
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During the summer, families occupy the area, spending hours at the beach when not taking part in such activities as kayaking, jet skiing and dolphin sightseeing tours.
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What troubled Isaak was less the danger of skiing off jumps in the backcountry than how others might perceive the video.
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Beloved British actress Natasha Richardson would have turned 55 today, nine years after a seemingly innocuous skiing accident led to her shocking death at 45 years old.
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An art and creative director, Horn designed the getaway in the skiing and hiking town of Hunter with her now-ex-husband, lawyer C. Steven Horn.
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Near the turn of the century, Robert’s son, Michael Kennedy, died in a skiing accident.
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Leo enjoyed golfing, bodyboarding in Rhode Island, skiing and listening to classic rock music.
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First Known Use of skiing
1893
SKIING Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of skiing for English Language Learners
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: the activity or sport of gliding on skis
SKIING Defined for Kids
skiing
Definition of skiing for Students
: the art or sport of gliding and jumping on skis
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