How to Use water ski in a Sentence
water ski
noun-
Swim in the lake, learn to water ski, do your first Iron Man.
— Randy Blaser, chicagotribune.com, 6 June 2019 -
Some kids go to the beach to sail, water ski and go boating.
— Page Leggett, charlotteobserver, 12 July 2018 -
Bruneau says the machine is beefy enough to tow someone on a tube or even a water ski.
— WIRED, 18 Nov. 2023 -
In the famous episode, Fonzie donned a pair of water skis and jumped over a shark in a display of bravado.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 30 Oct. 2023 -
Sass mounted the client’s grandmother’s water skis (far left) to the wall as an art piece.
— Charles Curkin, ELLE Decor, 18 Apr. 2023 -
Pull out the water skis, the fishing poles, the skateboards, the boats, the ball and glove, the little glass jar with holes poked in the lid for catching fireflies.
— Randy Blaser, chicagotribune.com, 6 June 2019 -
Life jackets and vests, wet and dry suits, water skis, goggles.
— Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 1 Aug. 2023 -
Scott Hauser’s wife likes to water ski with friends on Brownlee over the summer.
— Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023 -
And in 1949, the town hosted the first worldwide water ski championship.
— Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024 -
What is a more fitting way to celebrate one of the largest boat shows in the country than watching a squirrel shred through a pool on water skis?
— Omar Abdel-Baqui, Detroit Free Press, 15 Feb. 2018 -
At Grand Teton, be on the lookout for other wildlife from beavers to bison, then make your way to Jackson Lake to fish, sail, water ski, and windsurf.
— Kitson Jazynka, National Geographic, 2 July 2019 -
There’s also a water show, in which human pyramids water ski across a bay.
— Jerry Soverinsky, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2018 -
Last year, SeaWorld stayed open as late as 10 p.m for a nighttime water ski stunt show followed by fireworks.
— Randy Diamond, ExpressNews.com, 22 Aug. 2020 -
He was raised in Dallas by a mother who once performed in a traveling water ski show.
— Allie Conti Desiree Rios, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2022 -
Muskego Water Bugs water ski shows: The team hopes to be able to perform ski shows at some point this summer, according to a post on its Facebook page.
— Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 June 2020 -
His father was a performer in Cypress Gardens’ famed water ski show.
— Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, 15 Oct. 2021 -
His mother, Diana, and father, Jay, met on the water ski team at the University of Kentucky.
— Matt Doherty, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2022 -
Water fans who like the loud, fast thrills of water skis or the roar and spray of personal watercraft should look to a nearby all-sports spot like Cass or Orchard lakes.
— Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 24 Aug. 2019 -
With ice in his hair and determination in his soul, Michael Lambert carves the water on a slalom water ski throughout the harsh winter months.
— Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2022 -
In previous years, the movie nights have included a Badgerland water ski show, live music, games and food.
— Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2020 -
Among his many stories: profiles of an Ice Age Trail hiker, a water ski team and a funeral home director.
— Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2023 -
Robert Sisson’s picture of a women’s water ski team evoked past vacations with family on the lake.
— Breann Birkenbuel, National Geographic, 20 Aug. 2020 -
Guests can use the resort’s water skis, snorkeling equipment, fishing gear, an outdoor jacuzzi, and stand up paddle boards.
— Claire Trageser, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2020 -
Williams learned to water ski for her role as a fictional Cypress Gardens headliner.
— Joy Wallace Dickinson, orlandosentinel.com, 9 June 2019 -
His crew was trying to drum up publicity about their water ski show, Weyer's Aqua Addicts.
— Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2019 -
The family — along with Almeida — traveled to Aspen, Colorado, to ski, then headed back east to Miami to water ski.
— Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 16 Jan. 2024 -
Inside the boat: a pair of orange water skis, an empty fuel can, plywood and other miscellany.
— Alaska Dispatch News, 19 Oct. 2017 -
In Oregon, a Boeing engineer and his son, both avid windsurfers, had rigged their windsurfing sail to a long line, attached it to a pair of water skis, and then used the wind to pull themselves along the Hood River.
— James Somers, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2019 -
Staying cool also will get pricier: Kiddie pools, water skis, surfboards and canoe paddles are all subject to the new tariffs, too.
— NBC News, 30 Aug. 2019 -
The annual shindig features lots of live music, a water ski show, carnival rides, fireworks, lighted boat parade and more.
— Phil Marty, chicagotribune.com, 29 July 2019
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