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Meanings of luge in English
Sliding sport (and term of vehicle) where an individual or a team of 2 propels a luge down a natural or artificial track.
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Examples for "toboggan"
Examples for "toboggan"
1
To the Indians we owe the canoe, the snowshoe, the toboggan, lacrosse.
2
The boy drags his toboggan up to the top of a hill.
3
Embarked on the toboggan slope of untruth the sailor slid smoothly downwards.
4
But after the second or third voyage the toboggan moved more swiftly.
5
It is flat, and turn up at the front like a toboggan.
Usage of luge in English
1
Investigators recommended luge officials require independent safety audits of future track designs.
2
Germany are traditional luge powerhouses with good chances of winning Olympic medals.
3
Curling comes to mind but fans are particularly puzzled by doubles luge.
4
What determines if you are a top or bottom in doubles luge?
5
It is one of the few movies with a street luge sequence.
6
While luge is a dangerous sport the challenges presented by Whistler are unique.
7
Why would you choose doubles over singles luge when it looks so uncomfortable?
8
Kumaritashvili's death was the first on a luge track since 1975.
9
We don't need Buckingham Palace as the start to a bobsleigh or a luge race.
10
He spent the past few days sledding and building a luge run in his yard.
11
The Canadian Institute of Diversity and Inclusion has produced a witty ad featuring the luge.
12
Moreover, he liked her joyous confidence when they tried the luge on a risky slide.
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Becoming the youngest Olympic luge gold medallist at the age of 20 has seen to that.
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Becoming the youngest Olympic luge gold medalist at the age of 20 has seen to that.
15
Every wave is different, just like every (luge) curve is different, she told Reuters.
16
Is luge-ing your idea of winter sport, sir?
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