on the slopes

idiom

: engaged in the activity of skiing
I love being on the slopes.

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The winery sits on the slopes of the Chehalem Mountains and offers a picturesque outdoor setting for sampling the current releases. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2025 Fewer people on the slopes is also a huge bonus for skiers and the mountain atmosphere is much more relaxed. Roger Sands, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 It’s also known for having one of the longest ski seasons in North America: In 2024, people were still on the slopes on June 16. Anna Fiorentino, AFAR Media, 28 Feb. 2025 Through perseverance and passion, these individuals are breaking barriers on the slopes and helping to foster a more inclusive and welcoming environment within the skiing community. The Editors, Outside Online, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on the slopes

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“On the slopes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20slopes. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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