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[ sled-ing ] / ˈslɛd ɪŋ /
nounthe state of the ground permitting use of a sled: The mountain roads offer good sledding. the going, or kind of travel, for sleds, as determined by ground and weather conditions. a going, progress, or advance in any field: The job won't be easy sledding. the act of conveying or riding on a sled. Origin of sleddingAn Americanism dating back to 1675–85; sled + -ing1 Words nearby sleddingsleazeball, sleaze factor, sleazy, sled, sledder, sledding, sled dog, sledge, sledgehammer, sleek, sleekit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sleddingThat incorporates all of the happiness—beaches, sledding, love—and pain—war, death, loneliness. Why 'The Giver' Movie Will Disappoint the Book's Fans|Kevin Fallon|August 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST He takes them to man movies I don't want to see, he takes them for sword fights in the park or sledding in the snow. God Bless My Nannies|Laura Bennett|February 12, 2009|DAILY BEAST Ideas always have to go begging at first, and the greater the idea the rougher the sledding. How to Analyze People on Sight|Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Ralph Paine Benedict For the winter the town went back to its time honored sport of sledding, "coasting" it is termed nowadays. Watch Yourself Go By|Al. G. Field
There was a good deal of snow the early part of that winter, and sledding parties became more and more frequent. Billie Bradley at Three Towers Hall|Janet D. Wheeler But the young people could go on sledding excursions, which they did, Mr. Franklin furnishing the horses and sleigh. The Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp|Laura Lee Hope This volume takes in a great number of winter sports, including skating and sledding and the building of a huge snowman. Roy Blakeley, Lost, Strayed or Stolen|Percy Keese Fitzhugh
Idioms and Phrases with sledding
see easy sledding; tough sledding. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |