Used in a Sentence

tobogganing

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for tobogganing.

Editorial note

No one walks around with their laptop open taking pictures or filming the kids on the tobogganing hill.

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Quick take

The use of toboggans, historically for transport, but now usually for pleasure or for organised sport.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

The use of toboggans, historically for transport, but now usually for pleasure or for organised sport.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tobogganing.

noun

The use of toboggans, historically for transport, but now usually for pleasure or for organised sport.

Example sentences

1

No one walks around with their laptop open taking pictures or filming the kids on the tobogganing hill.

2

For example, see this video of a crow tobogganing on a snowy roof.

3

Now the city posts tobogganing hills when they're too icy.

4

A child died in my city tobogganing last winter.

5

Today I walked by a park with a perfect tobogganing hill.

6

The school was out and we went tobogganing.

7

Improvements to traditional helmets can definitely be made, although I'm not sure how practical an airbag helmet is for tobogganing, where it must also resist extended friction and multiple repeat impacts.

8

I had no personal OKRs ever and I built a tobogganing hill in the front yard (the slope helps) and I'm working on the skating ring (yes ring, like circles, not hockey rink:)) in the backyard.

9

If you come from somewhere that has snowy winters and you don't mind bundling up you might find that you love Canadian winters (I do!) They're absolutely essential if you want to enjoy such lovely outdoor activities as tobogganing, skiing (downhill and x-counrty), snowboarding, ice skating, hockey, snowshoeing, beerbogganing, and camping in a Quinzhee.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use tobogganing in a sentence?

No one walks around with their laptop open taking pictures or filming the kids on the tobogganing hill.

What does tobogganing mean?

The use of toboggans, historically for transport, but now usually for pleasure or for organised sport.

What part of speech is tobogganing?

tobogganing is commonly used as noun.