alpine

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

American alpine skier Breezy Johnson had been an Olympic champion for all of 15 minutes before realizing she had a problem.

From The Wall Street Journal

Johnson, the American who won gold in the women's downhill alpine skiing on Sunday, was among the first to encounter the problem when she showed her broken medal at the post-event media conference.

From Barron's

Johnson, who won gold in the women's downhill alpine skiing, showed her broken medal at the post-event media conference.

From BBC

Vonn’s crash highlights both the unforgiving nature of alpine skiing and the extraordinary lengths elite athletes sometimes go to in pursuit of competition.

From Salon

Breezy Johnson won the gold medal in the alpine skiing downhill at the Winter Olympics on Sunday after Lindsey Vonn's comeback ended with a horror crash.

From Barron's