Other Words from skydiving

skydive \ ˈskī-ˌdīv

\ intransitive verb

skydive \ ˈskī-ˌdīv

\ noun

skydiver noun

Examples of skydiving in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The event included a military skydiving show, bike races along Lake Michigan, motorcycle thrill shows and helicopter rides. — Corrinne Hess, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2022 His favorite sports came with a side of adrenaline: rock climbing, skateboarding, skydiving, etc. — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Apr. 2022 Alan Eustace, a 57-year-old computer scientist heretofore known for his work as a senior vice president at Google, has broken the world record for high-altitude skydiving, set just two years ago by Felix Baumgartner. — Reid Singer, Outside Online, 24 Oct. 2014 First developed in Florida in 1999, speed skydiving began gaining recognition as an international discipline in the early 2000s. — New York Times, 3 Dec. 2021 Then in Italy in 2012, Geiler and a friend started training seriously in skydiving and wingsuit flying. — San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2021 The first wingsuit was created in 1930 by a Los Angeles parachutist who wanted to achieve more horizontal flight during his vertical skydiving. — San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2021 Black said an employee let his niece participate in indoor skydiving for free after checking the receipt. — Tyler Wilkins, ajc, 30 July 2021 Kevin enjoys exploring, writing, making music, strategy games, photography, martial arts, dancing, sailing, and adventure sports including skydiving, scuba diving, aviation, rock climbing / rappelling, and flyboarding. — Kara Warner, PEOPLE.com, 12 July 2021 See More

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