downhill skiing

noun

1. the sport of skiing down a slope, usually making turns and various maneuvers.

Other Words From

• downhill skier noun

Example Sentences

From a north central county known for ginseng farming and downhill skiing, he has served on the local school board, the Marathon County Board and the village board of trustees in Weston, population 15,000.

From New York Times

"Exhilarating, risky and addictive. It's even crazier than downhill skiing."

From BBC

“We take up new habits, like climbing mountains or bird watching or fly fishing or downhill skiing.”

From Los Angeles Times

For example, the snow they make for downhill skiing is different from the snow made for cross-country skiing.

From NewsForKids.net

Noted for his previous athleticism and love of downhill skiing, Mr. Nelson acknowledged that he was one of those who “age on stage,” i.e., in public, and was grateful for the wheelchair’s help.

From Washington Times