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Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Before the little reindeer with the glowing red nose was added to Santa's sleigh team, though, the character got his start in other forms.
—John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2024
Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 12 Oct. 2024
Jonathan Bennett, Danica McKellar, Nikki DeLoach and Cameron Mathison will return to sleigh the three-day event.
—Breanne L. Heldman, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
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Noun
While not a traditional Christmas movie, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe indulges the kind of imagery — snowy landscapes, sleigh rides, enchanted creatures — that embodies the season's spirit.
—Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Before the little reindeer with the glowing red nose was added to Santa's sleigh team, though, the character got his start in other forms.
—John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2024
Verb
Now, go deck those halls, polish that website, and get ready to sleigh.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 12 Oct. 2024
Jonathan Bennett, Danica McKellar, Nikki DeLoach and Cameron Mathison will return to sleigh the three-day event.
—Breanne L. Heldman, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
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“Sleigh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleigh. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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sleigh
1 of 2 noun
: an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
sleigh
2 of 2 verb
: to drive or travel in a sleigh
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