roller skate

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John Okevu Ojo II, 34, skater and fashion designer: I feel like if you’re Black and from L.A., you should know how to roller skate.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025

But there’s something about going around in a rink, or if I’m at a great beach where I can roller skate, with the air hitting my face.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2023

In the 1990s, inline skates, a kind of roller skate, were all the rage, but their buzz had gotten quieter.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2022

But "Running Up That Hill" isn't employed merely to set a tone or place us in an era, like neon roller skate wheels or Scrunchies.

From Salon • May 30, 2022

Across the street a girl new in the neighborhood skated up and down the sidewalk on one roller skate.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers