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• If I don't get my skates on now I'm going to be late!From the entry get one's skates on
• I don't know how she skated on those charges, but the jury said not guilty.From the entry skate on
• Jeff finds this stuff easy, so he just skates by at work.From the entry skate by
• He skated around the police during his time as a drug dealer.From the entry skate around
• Fantasy camp is where would-be Gretzkies can skate with members of professional teams.From the entry Gretzky
• Although he had never skated before, he took to it quickly, and soon glided around the ice with ease.From the entry take to
• She'd skated around the social circle for years.From the entry skate around
• He's grinding up the skate park.From the entry grind up
• One day Frankie rollered up our drive and asked me if I fancied a skate.2020, Nick Hughes, Bahama Boyz, page 138. From the entry roller
• Some companies are just beginning to make hockey pants, pelvic protectors, and skates for girls.2015, Sue Irwin, “A Dangerous Game”, in Safety Stars: Players who fought to make the hard-hitting game of professional hockey safer…. From the entry jill
• We bump into the dressing room with our skate bags and boutfits.2011, Suzanne Samples, Pivot, page 191. From the entry boutfit
• Role players have to skate their lanes off the ice, too.2011 September 2, Michael Hurley, “Deaths of Wade Belak, NHL Enforcers Leave NHL, NHLPA Left With Problem That's Impossible to Fix”, in NESN. From the entry skate one's lane
• Anyhow, ten minutes would show whether he was a cheap skate or the real goods.2009, Jackson Gregory, Marshall of Sundown, →ISBN, page 16. From the entry cheap skate
• She'd cry when I took to the ice, whether I skated well or badly.2008, Beth Hitchcock, “Parenting Pair”, in Today's Parent, volume 25, number 5, page 64. From the entry suck
• These include veal, chicken, skate served with browned butter, capers and lemon.2006 April 24, Kate B, “Top 10 Home-Cooked Meals”, in rec.food.cooking (Usenet), archived from the original on 25 Mar 2026. From the entry schnitzelly
• Did they chack Kostner's skate because of the fluff piece on the Russian pairs or not?2004, Rex, “The Rest of Skate Canada: Phaneuf Rocks! The First Time I saw the Two Canadian Pairs Skate!”, in rec.sport.skating.ice.figure…. From the entry chack
• “Gr-r-r-r!” from Doctor Sims, lunging for the saltcellar as it skated away.2004 July 2 (reprint date; date of first publication unknown), Hugh McAlister, The Flight of the Silver Ship: Around the World Aboard a…. From the entry dicacious
• What's different about Skate-N-Fun Zone this morning are the skaters, mostly thirty-something women on skates pushing strollers.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
• Racers run on their skates, lurching toward the first turn with a furious duck walk.1998, Kevin Hillstrom et al., The Handy Sports Answer Book, page 410. From the entry duck walk
• One of these big boys came up to me, aslither, on his feet, no skates.1982, Marina Warner, The Skating Party, New York: Atheneum, published 1983, Part 1, Chapter 11, p. 92. From the entry aslither
• This movement gave Sherman his first image—a roller skate—a concretization of pure motion.1979, Trudy Scott, “Stuart Sherman's Singular Spectacles,”, in The Drama Review: TDR, volume 23, number 1, page 75. From the entry concretization
• Wings should skate their lanes and not go roaming about the ice.1971, Mark Mulvoy, Ice Hockey, →ISBN, page 48. From the entry skate one's lane
• I looked at John crumpled and twisted in the corner, the roller skates pointing every which way.1968 October 12, Paul Zindel, chapter 14, in The Pigman. From the entry every which way
• The guy wasn’t exactly hellfire on skates.2020, Jerry “Teabag” Hack, Memoir of a Hockey Nobody: They Said I Couldn’t Make the NHL, So I Went Out and Proved Them Right!, Tellwell…. From the entry ragdoll
• “Jetters”, the new term for jammers, received extra points if they skated above the lines on the steep Wall of Death.2019, Scott Stephens, Rolling Thunder. From the entry jetter
• I need to de-gear.” She gestured at her skates.2015, Jessica Clare, The Billionaire Takes a Bride, →ISBN. From the entry degear
• When you can skate, inline, ice, quads are all equally enjoyable as long as they are of good enough quality.2014, Brigitte Legendre, A Skater's Business, page 16. From the entry quad
• We'd have our morning skate and then I would have the black aces stay out, the guys that weren't gonna dress.2011, Rob Simpson, Black and Gold: Four Decades of the Boston Bruins in Photographs. From the entry black ace
• “Jeremy outskated him right after he skated well,” Abbott’s coach, Tom Zakrajsek, said of Abbott’s short program after Lysacek’s strong performance.2009 January 24, Juliet Macur, “Weir and Lysacek Find Company at the Top”, in New York Times. From the entry outskate
• Its fusion of mundane domestic tragedy, dark-night-of-the-soul emoting and hypermuscular camerawork suggests Robert Altman’s “Short Cuts” on jet-propelled roller skates.2008 January 4, Matt Zoller Seitz, “One Filmmaker’s Vivid Tales of Fathers and Other Strangers”, in The New York Times, archived from the…. From the entry camerawork
• Some are particularly rich in biodiversity; others support fish nurseries or contain rare or fragile species like barndoor skates and corals.1999 April 9, Karin Jegalian, “FISHERY MANAGEMENT:Plan Would Protect New England Coast”, in Science, volume 284, number 5412, →DOI. From the entry barndoor skate
• The turn is helped with a slight unweighing of the skate blade produced by a very subtle upward bounce.1996, Karin Künzle-Watson, Stephen J. DeArmond, Ice Skating: Steps to Success, page 140. From the entry unweighing
• The pot had previously simmered skate wings, cods' heads, whales, pigs' hearts and a long litany of other horribles.1991, Alastair Scott, Tracks Across Alaska: A Dog Sled Journey. From the entry horrible
• In the meantime Ivor had already skated phoneward across the parquetry to hear what Nina Lecerf or some other neighbor wanted.1974, Vladimir Nabokov, Look at the harlequins!. From the entry phoneward

Meaning of skate

1. noun A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.
2. noun The act of skateboarding.
3. noun The act of roller skating or ice skating.

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Questions about skate in a sentence

How do you use skate in a sentence?

Skate is used as a noun, verb and adjective. For example: “There's time for a quick skate before dinner.”

What is a short sentence with skate?

“He's grinding up the skate park.”

What does skate mean?

Skate means a runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.