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luge

[loozh] / luʒ /
NOUN
sled
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NOUN
toboggan
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What is the difference between bobsleigh, skeleton and luge?

From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026

But luge, the Olympic winter sport, is very much German.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026

According to the organisers, former Italian cross-country ski champion Stefania Belmondo and luge legend Armin Zoeggeler will be among the first torchbearers on the Greek leg of the relay.

From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025

No one was going to care what was on my feet at a wedding in a community center with an ice luge!

From Slate ● May 12, 2024

I've hired a small bob, a luge and a pair of skis for myself, a pair of snow-shoes and some skates for Dahlia, a—a tricycle horse for Simpson, and I don't know what else.

From Once a Week by A. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne

When he "ski-d," "luged," or danced in the evenings, and especially when he skated on the little rink, he was aware that the eyes of his mind forever sought this strange companion of the night.

From Four Weird Tales by Algernon Blackwood

Hibbert felt in perfect health, worked hard, ski-d, skated, luged, and at night danced fairly often—in spite of his decision.

From Four Weird Tales by Algernon Blackwood

On that darkest of his luging days, he said, he could never have expected what was coming next.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 11, 2018

You see, this so-called luge federation provided Shiva with virtually no financial assistance, forcing him to pay for luging essentials out of his own pocket.

From Slate ● Feb. 6, 2014

The author, luging with a “laughable” head position.

From Slate ● Feb. 6, 2014

He then takes her to a winter wonderland for some light luging and hot tubbing.

From Time ● Jan. 14, 2014

"I have been watching the luging on that slope, and thanking all the stars that control my destiny that I wasn't there."

From Greatheart by Ethel M. (Ethel May) Dell




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