winter sport

collocation in English

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winter
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈwɪn.tər/us
/ˈwɪn.t̬ɚ/
the season between autumn and spring, lasting from November to March north of the equator and from May to September south of the equator, when the weather ...
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sport
noun
uk
/spɔːt/us
/spɔːrt/
a game, competition, or activity needing physical effort and skill that is played or done according to rules, for enjoyment and/or as ...
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It is a kind ofwintersport.
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Wintersportshould be helped rather more than summer sport.
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However, by 1925 rugby was the predominantwintersport, and three years later soccer balls were banned from the school.
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The area is known for both summer andwintersport.
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With the exception of cheerleading, which is a fall andwintersport.
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This body would be governed by a board made up of funding partners andwintersportfederations representatives.
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Thewintersportfor men is basketball and for women it is basketball and indoor track and field.
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Classification forwintersportstarted out as a medical one before moving to a functional system.
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A tourist resort is located at the northern end of the lake, with facilities forwintersport.
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Curling has been a very popularwintersportfor more than 30 years.
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Once the snow covers the steep fields,wintersportactivities like sledding, snowboarding and skiing are enjoyed.
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The snowskate park moved snowskating from an urban undergroundwintersportto a mainstreamwintersport.
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The name derives from the great similarity to the track design used for the bobsleighwintersport.
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The town is famous as a summer andwintersportresort in the mountains.
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Every student competes in a summer (basketball or cricket) orwintersport(rugby or soccer).
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It is thought that tourism andwintersportmight help the community to a new upswing.
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The mountainous region is a popularwintersportdestination, including several ski slopes and platter lifts.
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First classwintersportinfrastructure is available for alpine skiing and snowboarding, bobsledding and cross-country skiing.
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Bandy is a teamwintersportplayed on ice, in which skaters use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal.
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When the snowfalls come in winter, thewintersportarea is opened.
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