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How to use rink in a sentence

17 example sentences · noun, verb

Rink means a man, especially a warrior or hero. Example: “We played hockey all winter until the rink melted.”

Examples of rink by meaning

nounA sheet of ice prepared for playing certain sports, such as hockey or curling.

  • We played hockey all winter until the rink melted.

nounA team in a competition.

  • The Schmirler rink won the Silver Broom.
  • However, it was a more chastening day for Britain's women's team, who were unable to repeat their statement win over Canada against the Swedish rink who denied them European gold in November.2026 February 15, “GB curlers sweep aside Germany to edge closer to semis”, in BBC

More sentences with rink

  • The only two-hour openings for the hockey rink are between 1AM and 5AM.From the entry opening
  • The new leisureplex will contain a skating rink, bowling alleys, and a five-screen cinema.From the entry leisureplex
  • He loved hockey and was a devoted rink rat.From the entry rat
  • A zamboni is a big machine that resurfaces ice at a rink so it is smooth as glass for the skaters.From the entry resurface
  • In ice hockey, it’s customary for fans to throw their hats on to the rink after a player scores a hat trick.From the entry hat trick
  • On Friday nights, the roller rink had a time-block called "Lovers' Lap" when they played nothing but ballads on the overhead speakers.From the entry ballad
  • “The rink is a little bit smaller here and you’ve got to play the angles differently.”2014 February 23, James Emery, “Flames welcome back Olympians Smid, Berra”, in Calgary Sun, Canada, retrieved 01 Mar 2014. From the entry play the angles
  • The players would take laps around the rink, first going forward and then backward.2009, Matt Christopher, Body Check, →ISBN. From the entry skatearound
  • (Z stands for Zamboni, the Star-Warsy contraption that resurfaces the ice rink during a hockey game).1999, US Ad Review, numbers 32-33, page 185. From the entry Star-Warsy
  • The funny part was, though, we were the worst skaters on the whole goddam rink.1951 July 16, J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, →OCLC, page 167. From the entry goddam
  • Jason had borrowed the key from the rinkmaster and taken her skating after the rink was closed for the day.2006, Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle: A Novel, page 257. From the entry rinkmaster
  • In other festive news, Covent Garden will be opening an ice rink later this month in partnership with the luxury jewellery shop, Tiffany & Co.2019 November 10, Almara Abgarian, “There’s a giant gingerbread house popping up in Covent Garden tomorrow”, in Metro. From the entry robin egg blue
  • Toddlers, not teenagers, circle the rink.2004 October 28, Denice A. Jobe, “Let the Good Times Roll”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN…. From the entry thirty-something
  • So they said, and thought, and hoped—never dreaming that “John O’Malley” was giving a song and dance to a 14-year-old junior-high-schooler in an East Kirk St. roller skating rink!1939 April 16, Ruth Reynolds, “Their Fantastic Honeymoon Is Over: He’s Slain, She’s in Jail, After Career of Banditry”, in Sunday News…. From the entry good boy

Meaning of rink

  1. noun A man, especially a warrior or hero.
  2. noun A ring; a circle.
  3. noun A sheet of ice prepared for playing certain sports, such as hockey or curling.

Full definition of rink

Questions about rink in a sentence

How do you use rink in a sentence?
Rink is used as a noun and verb. For example: “We played hockey all winter until the rink melted.”
What is a short sentence with rink?
“Toddlers, not teenagers, circle the rink.”
What does rink mean?
Rink means a man, especially a warrior or hero.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rink (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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