How to Use skater in a Sentence

skater

noun
Definition of skaternext
Synonyms for skaternext
  • Clooney toured the Venetian canals in a black skater dress and tan flats.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The length of the hem as well as the flared silhouette called to mind the skater skirt of the early 2000s.
    — Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 26 June 2023
  • Until the late ‘70s and ‘80s when the first real skaters came that didn’t surf.
    — Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023
  • But if a skater’s arms are drawn inward, the skater will twirl faster.
    — Evan Bush, NBC News, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Like that of Sharpar, the former figure skater who is dead at 25.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The goalies and two skaters were replaced by characters from the show.
    — Jace Evans, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Wang, though, doesn’t have the typical life of an elite skater.
    — Marisa Ingemi, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Nov. 2022
  • For more control, skaters can opt for the four-wheel model.
    — Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2023
  • So James, a junior, turned to Google to find other skaters.
    — Michelle Miller, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2024
  • While Ullmark was the best Bruin, Hall was the best Bruins skater.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Oct. 2022
  • In the past few years, avid skater Ross revived it and has opened offshoots in London and New York.
    — Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Hunters in the Snow contrasts the hard-working hunters with a group of carefree ice skaters playing in the background.
    — Tim Brinkhof, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Jan. 2024
  • To stop, skaters just need to apply pressure to the padded brake and create enough friction to slow their speed.
    — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2024
  • There is also a skater helper that is used to provide balance for new ice skaters.
    — Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2022
  • The shows by professional skaters include all of the theatrics from jumps to spins!
    — James Barrett, Redbook, 17 Aug. 2023
  • This is like what happens when a spinning ice skater pulls their arms in closer to their body.
    — WIRED, 4 Sep. 2022
  • That means Earth spins a little slower, like when an ice skater holds their arms out, rather than pulling them in.
    — Bill Chappell, NPR, 30 Mar. 2024
  • The skaters didn't help with their defensive breakdowns.
    — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The Sharks have been without defenseman Mario Ferraro, who leads the team’s skaters in ice time.
    — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The Saturday Night Live alum played Kyle in the movie, a skater who was put in the program as punishment for his crimes.
    — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The 21-year-old skater has been open about her push to bring more diversity to the sport and inspire others.
    — ABC News, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Now, one of its most beloved scenes has inspired a Russian figure skater.
    — Ebony Williams, ajc, 4 Jan. 2023
  • Similarly, for the skater hop, step to the side without jumping.
    — Christa Sgobba, SELF, 27 Dec. 2022
  • She’s wearing a fuzzy cardigan, cargo pants, and chunky skater shoes.
    — ELLE, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Roller skaters will have a new place to practice their moves with the planning of a roller skating space at Wes Montgomery Park.
    — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Tyre Nichols was a photographer, skater, and young father who loved to take pictures of the sky.
    — CBS News, 28 Jan. 2023
  • Pair your new shoes with cute lil' hibiscus socks for a Coconut Girl meets skater vibe.
    — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Average skaters often are destined to a life in the minor leagues.
    — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2023
  • The Wings got a fifth power play with 40.1 seconds to play, and once again pulled Husso to have a six-on-four skater advantage.
    — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Down the same street, hundreds of young skaters put up mobile half-pipe ramps while a woman DJ with red highlights in her hair jammed away.
    — Malik Peay, Essence, 26 June 2023

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