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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 5 Feb. 2026
Beyond the slopes, winter musts include wildlife spotting in Grand Teton National Park, a sleigh ride through the National Elk Refuge, and strolling downtown Jackson, known for its iconic antler arches.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026
Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 14 Dec. 2025
From the sparks flying between exes in A Merry Little Ex-Mas to a festive transformation in My Secret Santa, these holiday movies are guaranteed to sleigh your seasonal watchlist.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025
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Noun
Loved by the likes of Dakota Johnson and Emma Roberts for their romantic approach to minimalism, AD100 firm Pierce & Ward designed this upholstered sleigh style for West Elm.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 5 Feb. 2026
Beyond the slopes, winter musts include wildlife spotting in Grand Teton National Park, a sleigh ride through the National Elk Refuge, and strolling downtown Jackson, known for its iconic antler arches.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
Plus, half of the top 10 on the Billboard 200 are holiday albums, led by Michael Bublé’s former leader Christmas, which sleighs up the list two spots to No. 4.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 14 Dec. 2025
From the sparks flying between exes in A Merry Little Ex-Mas to a festive transformation in My Secret Santa, these holiday movies are guaranteed to sleigh your seasonal watchlist.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025
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“Sleigh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleigh. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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sleigh
1 of 2 noun
: an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
sleigh
2 of 2 verb
: to drive or travel in a sleigh
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