SKIING in a Sentence

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For SKIING, below is one of 21 sentences:
They set off in a private plane from California anticipating a happy family ski trip to Montana - a rendezvous with grandparents.

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 Meanings and Examples of SKIING
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
skiing
 n.  action of traveling over snow on skis, especially as a sport or recreation
Classic Sentence:
1  She badgered another group into going skiing.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
2  They shouted and threw snowballs, and informed her that it was SUCH fun, and they'd have another skiing expedition right away, and they jollily returned home and never thereafter left their manuals of bridge.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
Example Sentence: (19 in 2 pages)
1  He was killed a few days ago in a skiing accident.
2  We tend to go skiing during the off-season because it's cheaper.
3  Chance had thrown us together at a skiing resort.
4  She broke a leg in a skiing accident.
5  It only took me an hour to learn/pick up the rudiments of skiing.
6  She's a practised exponent of the sport of water - skiing.
7  Next to skiing her favourite sport was ice-hockey.
8  It's all very well to suggest a skiing holiday, but I'm the one who will have to pay for it.
9  For summer skiing down under, there is no better place than New Zealand.
10  My 3 year old daredevil son claimed his first broken leg on the first day of our recent family skiing holiday.
11  Sorry, that was irreverent if you considered skiing is about the least diverse sport, especially your living in a ski town.
12  They often go skiing in December.
13  They set off in a private plane from California anticipating a happy family ski trip to Montana - a rendezvous with grandparents.
14  The children loved to ski down the declivity.
15  Phil and Dave were raring to get off to the mountains; they packed up their ski gear and climbed into the van with alacrity.