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Noun
But hurry — these are flying off the shelves quicker than Santa on his sleigh.—Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025 Norway's ski resorts are known for being family-friendly, and Hemsedal is no exception, boasting activities like sleigh rides, dogsledding, tobogganing, and indoor climbing.—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
The sequel is set to sleigh ride into theaters December 4, 2026.—Michileen Martin, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025 Best of luck to Taylor and Daniel, and may your Christmas cards forever sleigh.—Anusha Praturu, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sleigh
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Etymology
Noun
Dutch slee, alteration of slede; akin to Middle Dutch sledde sled
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