How to Use giant slalom in a Sentence

giant slalom

noun

• Shiffrin won the giant slalom at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics.
  — Dallas News, 6 Feb. 2022
• Then Mikaela Shiffrin skied out on the first run of the giant slalom.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2022
• Rogers was ninth in the giant slalom at Wachusett last year.
  — Scott Souza, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Feb. 2020
• Shiffrin had seemed like a lock for some kind of medal in the giant slalom or slalom.
  — Rachel Bachman, WSJ, 9 Feb. 2022
• Shiffrin has won gold medals in all the events but is best at slalom and giant slalom.
  — Fred Bowen, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2023
• On Monday, Shiffrin skidded out of a turn near the top of the giant slalom course and was out of the race.
  — Rachel Bachman, WSJ, 10 Feb. 2022
• In slalom and giant slalom, skiers race through a course of gates making quick turns on the snow.
  — Fred Bowen, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2023
• Shiffrin failed to finish her first run in each of her first two races — the giant slalom and slalom.
  — Noah Trister, ajc, 9 Feb. 2022
• Andrea Mead Lawrence won the slalom and giant slalom at the 1952 Oslo Olympics, which doubled as the worlds.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2023
• Shiffrin will compete in all five Alpine events, but the giant slalom is one of her strengths.
  — Mark Osborne, ABC News, 5 Feb. 2022
• Next week brings the slalom and giant slalom races, the events that Shiffrin dominates.
  — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2023
• Two days after skiing out in the first run of the giant slalom, Shiffrin did the same in the first run of the slalom Wednesday.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2022
• She is currently ranked 24th in the world in giant slalom, and last year won the U.S. title in the event.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2022
• The slalom and giant slalom are held on the even steeper Gran Risa trail, hitting 69%.
  — Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
• There was the fall in the giant slalom at Kronplatz, just before the 2018 Olympics.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2022
• He is set to compete in the slalom and giant slalom events starting next week.
  — oregonlive, 4 Feb. 2022
• Kristoffersen has 19 slalom wins and now five in giant slalom.
  — Andrew Dampf, ajc, 19 Dec. 2021
• The single run for the men will be sandwiched in between the two runs of the women's giant slalom.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2022
• That was even less time than her 10-second-or-so trip down the hill in the first run of the giant slalom on Monday.
  — Howard Fendrich, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Feb. 2022
• Four years later, Shiffrin won gold in the giant slalom and silver in the combined.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2020
• A few hours later came that first flub, a shaky left turn in the giant slalom and a slide onto her hip.
  — New York Times, 17 Feb. 2022
• Hubert Strolz won gold in combined at the 1988 Calgary Olympics and the silver in the giant slalom.
  — Bernie Wilson, Chron, 10 Feb. 2022
• Mikaela Shiffrin skidded out of the giant slalom at the Beijing Olympics a handful of gates into the course.
  — WSJ, 11 Feb. 2022
• The men’s downhill was rescheduled to Monday, when the first women’s race, the giant slalom, is to be held.
  — Bernie Wilson, ajc, 6 Feb. 2022
• Miller has won slalom, giant slalom, super-G and downhill races in a span of 16 days.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2022
• For the boys, Jaxon Murphy — Ava’s cousin — swept the U14 slalom and giant slalom titles.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 31 Mar. 2021
• O'Brien, making her Olympic debut, placed sixth in the first giant slalom run, the best of any U.S. skier.
  — Peter Weber, The Week, 7 Feb. 2022
• Petoskey's Marley Spence won the girls giant slalom, defending her state crown, and the slalom.
  — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 28 Feb. 2023
• On Sunday, Shiffrin earned the United States’ first point of the event, flying down the giant slalom course in a time of 25.91 seconds.
  — NBC News, 20 Feb. 2022
• The downhill will now take place Monday, between the two runs for the women's giant slalom.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024