ice skate

Example Sentences

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The youngest fell through first after trying to "ice skate" on the layer of ice on the water, Hangaman said, adding that the two older boys then jumped in after him.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

There in the snow, she’s tasked to swing heavy steel hooks on slippery floors and wield an ice skate like a knife.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

April was an energetic young mother who loved to move, and she and Hunter would bike near the river, rollerblade, and ice skate together.

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2024

He likens it to learning to ice skate.

From Scientific American • Aug. 9, 2021

“Squirrels are fast. I’ll take the cookies instead, and I’ll ice skate the whole way.”

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden