sleighride

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Nearly a week before, the youngest Rover had made a date with Grace Laning, inviting her, if the snow remained on the ground, to a sleighride that afternoon and evening.

From The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College by Stratemeyer, Edward

However, I’m sent to tell you to hop up and get dressed, for one of your admirers below stairs wants you to go for a sleighride with him.”

From Patty's Social Season by Wells, Carolyn

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

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