step turn

noun

: a skiing turn executed in a downhill traverse by lifting the upper ski from the ground, placing it in the desired direction, weighting it, and bringing the other ski parallel

Examples of step turn in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Eight steps turns out to be a no-go for starting the fire. —

Doyle Woody, Anchorage Daily News, 21 May 2020 Both steps turn boring skinless chicken into something truly delicious. —

Saveur Editors, Saveur, 7 Mar. 2017 That step turned into one giant leap, as Serena came back from the brink of defeat twice before the semifinals, then routed Sharapova (who would become No. —

Chris Chase, For The Win, 9 Mar. 2018 The latest step turns the visually-awkward Skyline Stage, originally an open-air venue, into a flexible indoor theater that expands the footprint of one of the pier's star attractions, the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. —

Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 20 Sep. 2017

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