How to Use chairlift in a Sentence
chairlift
noun-
The chairlift, which conveys skiers high in the air, was the worst.
— Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2022 -
The Deer Point trail starts near the bottom of the Deer Point chairlift.
— Roger Phillips, idahostatesman, 25 Apr. 2017 -
Then, things got worse: In 2002, tourists got stuck on the chairlift for two hours...in the rain.
— Mark Price, charlotteobserver, 20 Oct. 2017 -
It’s all just in time for a new high-speed chairlift on the mountain.
— Sunset Magazine, 22 Dec. 2021 -
The top of its Sugar Pine chairlift is about 7,800 feet.
— Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2021 -
The Chalet is reached by loading a chairlift from the parking lot.
— Breanna Wilson, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021 -
The snow has piled so high that crews have also been forced to dig out some of the chairlifts, up to 40 feet off the ground.
— Amudalat Ajasa, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Apr. 2023 -
Ride the chairlift to the top of Dodge Ridge and savor the mountain breeze and stunning views at 7,400 feet.
— Sunset Magazine, 9 Aug. 2022 -
Once up, take the chairlift up to Mount Solano for the most stunning 360 degree views.
— Nicole Fritton, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 July 2019 -
The chairlift rose up and over the trails and ravines, everything covered in snow.
— Ian Frisch, Town & Country, 23 Feb. 2021 -
The teen was unable to hold on to the chairlift and appeared to fall a few feet in the air before hitting the net and then the ground.
— Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Skeetawk, a nonprofit alpine ski area, would need to add a second chairlift to meet the needs of the games.
— Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Jan. 2022 -
Be sure to note the remnants of large concrete pillars that once held up the chairlift.
— al, 17 Apr. 2020 -
One of the extras is pretending to be passed-out drunk on that chairlift swing in the middle of the bar.
— Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 13 Mar. 2023 -
For the best views, ride the chairlift to Aurora Sky Station.
— Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 28 Nov. 2019 -
What are your tips for keeping warm on chairlift rides?
— Kelly Klein, Outside Online, 13 Mar. 2023 -
Waiting to ride the chairlift to the top, Rasmussen saw Cretier’s tactic and thought: That makes a lot of sense.
— Tim Layden, SI.com, 9 Feb. 2018 -
Boyne was the first resort in the U.S. to add a high-speed chairlift to its slopes – the six-person Mountain Express, new in 1992.
— Susan Glaser, cleveland, 14 Jan. 2021 -
Goepper and Gillon have become close friends, but only by the grace of a chairlift.
— Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Dec. 2022 -
The area was once Canyonland Park, where a popular chairlift took guests over the canyon.
— al, 17 Apr. 2020 -
Those who don’t want to hike up the side of the mountain can pay to take a scenic chairlift ride and soak in the scenery from a higher vantage point.
— oregonlive, 8 June 2021 -
The area includes seven runs, a chairlift, six rope tows and a tubing hill.
— Annie Alleman, chicagotribune.com, 23 Dec. 2020 -
Also, on the chairlift, how to listen to hear, not respond.
— Brendan Leonard, Outside Online, 6 Dec. 2018 -
Participants can hike from the base or ride the chairlift as the moon comes into view.
— Brian E. Clark, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2021 -
The beer and music garden is located on the infield of Silver Lake, at the base of the chairlift.
— Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 -
Sure, the snow might not be super consistent and the chairlifts might be a little janky.
— Todd Plummer, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2024 -
For a rush of adrenaline, take the chairlift up to Colorado's longest alpine slide and rush 3,000 feet back down to the base of the mountain.
— Tamara Gane, Chron, 23 Apr. 2023 -
Now that chairlift is being replaced by a brand-new, speedy quad.
— Laura Johnston, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2022 -
Swing and bounce: Another cardinal sin for resorts—don’t swing or bounce the chairlift!
— Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 24 Sep. 2024 -
Nearby Cerro Catedral is the largest ski resort in the Southern Hemisphere, with 75 miles of slopes and 32 chairlifts, cable cars and rope tows.
— Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 July 2024
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