Sentence examples for for a skater from inspiring English sources

(He is 25, old for a skater).

But by 16, she was 5 feet 9 inches tall -- long-legged for a skater -- and she quit the sport after a serious fall on the ice.

But this bronze still looked bright enough for a skater and father of two who spent most of his season fighting the pain of a stress fracture in his left ankle.

"It does mean that you really have to start the sorting process all over again," he said of looking for a skater to replace superstars and spokeswomen for the sport, like Michelle Kwan.

In an attempt to prop up figure skating -- which had already been besieged by ice-dance judging scandals in the past -- the president of the I.S.U., Ottavio Cinquanta, proposed a scoring system that would abolish the magical 6.0 perfect score, and would use the marks from 7 of 14 judges, selected at random by computer, to determine the final total for a skater.

Injury, rainy days, hangovers all are valid reasons for a skater not to do his or her job on a given day.

Take for instance the story of a skater named Steven Fernandez, a.k.a.a

He was a lifelong skater, and developed a method for extracting a skater who broke through the ice that saved many lives.

To receive that base value for the quad, a skater must rotate at least three and three-quarters around before any part of the blade hits the ice.

"The important thing for an American skater is, that skater has to be better than anyone.

This is Bijou Blacnbleu, a skater for the Denver Roller Dolls, one of the roller derby teams in town.