sleighride

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Best sequences: the love affair that begins in a ballroom and develops in a sleighride.

From Time Magazine Archive

After my sleighride, last winter, and the slippery trick I was served by Patty Bean, nobody would suspect me of hankering after the women again in a hurry.

From The Portland Sketch Book by Various

But this woods wash-day was an experience to delight in, like sailing on a log in the water, and pretending you are a bold navigator, or lashing the rocking-chair to a sled for a sleighride.

From Old Caravan Days by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell

If they have really something to talk over, such as a lesson or a sleighride, permit them to go into another room to discuss it.

From Library Work with Children by Hazeltine, Alice Isabel

The crowning romance of the day is a sleighride of five miles on the Mississippi, giving us a near view of its fluted bluffs and numerous islets.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe