How to Use paragliding in a Sentence

paragliding

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• The mountain is also home to disc golf, paragliding, zip lines, and more.
  — Paul Feinstein, Travel + Leisure, 11 Nov. 2021
• King wrote the first pieces of a software package that now runs to 1.6 million lines of code and just quit to take up paragliding.
  — William Baldwin, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• Due to the high speeds reached during paragliding, Carter and Sherpa worked ahead of time to figure out the best possible route down.
  — Lilit Marcus, CNN, 13 June 2022
• Skyscrapers compete for the best views of thrill-seekers paragliding from the Miraflores cliffs and surfing world class breaks.
  — Megan Wood, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2021
• Tragedy found her again in 2004 when her husband, Reese Martin, died in a paragliding accident.
  — Lisa Gutierrez, kansascity, 1 June 2018
• Both Hunt and Gibfried, who worked in the San Diego tech industry, said that’s a common background in the paragliding community.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2021
• The team race includes a run up a mountain, a paragliding section, a biking section and a kayaking section.
  — CBS News, 24 Oct. 2022
• For the last six years, Chris Santacroce and his team at Project Airtime have been bringing people to new heights with their adaptive paragliding program.
  — Daniella Genovese, Fox News, 30 Aug. 2021
• Purja wrote on Instagram that the paragliding flights are part of a wider push to see whether the activity could become a tourism draw for the company.
  — Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 20 Sep. 2022
• For a few years, Brown was involved in competitive paragliding.
  — Beth Bragg, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Aug. 2021
• Her husband died in a paragliding accident in 2004, Rock and Ice reported.
  — Meagan Flynn, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2018
• There's paragliding and incredible surf, poke and small-batch chocolate.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2021
• In the summer, adrenaline junkies flock here for kayaking, white-water rafting and paragliding.
  — Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2019
• Jorge Atramiz is a professional paragliding pilot and photographer who has been flying in Hawaii for the past ten years.
  — Jesse Ryan, USA TODAY, 9 May 2017
• In addition to his magazine articles about paragliding, the New Zealand Herald said Oroc has written three books about the use of psychedelics.
  — Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 26 Aug. 2020
• The area is also known for its four championship golf courses, the members-only Kitzbühel Country Club, paragliding, fishing, and many lakes ripe for swimming.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2023
• While beach time is the reason to visit Zighy Bay, there is no shortage of things to do around the property, including rock climbing, mountain biking and paragliding.
  — Peter Gwin, WSJ, 19 June 2018
• This sport is a combination of paragliding and falconry.
  — Jennifer Billock, Smithsonian, 15 Nov. 2019
• Metadata indicates those tests took place months before the paragliding montages took place.
  — Paul P. Murphy, CNN, 12 Oct. 2023
• For winter, skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country trails are just minutes away; in the summer season, the staff can arrange hiking, paragliding, or boating on one of the two nearby lakes.
  — Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023
• Oroc also traveled to Peru in 2011 to help in rescue efforts for Xavier Murillo, who was eventually found dead after a paragliding flight.
  — Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 26 Aug. 2020
• There's hiking, mountain biking, paragliding, and scuba diving with sharks.
  — Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Aug. 2018
• The family often skied, scuba-dived, went paragliding and played roller hockey together.
  — Kaila White, USA TODAY, 3 May 2017
• Mr. Hofer is a 45-year-old nationalist who has advocated for the rights of disabled people since he was injured in a paragliding accident.
  — Alison Smale and James Kanter, New York Times, 1 July 2016
• Although Santacroce created the program six years ago, he's been a full-time paragliding professional for nearly three decades.
  — Daniella Genovese, Fox News, 30 Aug. 2021
• Popular water activities and sports like surfing, kite surfing and paragliding have brought more people into the water over the past few decades.
  — Jennifer Calfas, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2022
• Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve has hiking trails and paragliding.
  — USA Today, 5 Apr. 2021
• The air sport, similar to paragliding, combines elements of parachute swooping to allow people to fly at high speeds down mountainsides while maintaining close to the slope.
  — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• Amid the experienced flyers are novices taking paragliding lessons, and instructors taking people up for tandem soaring at $175 per flight.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2021
• Kiteboarding (also known as kiting and kitesurfing) is a fast-growing water sport that represents a cross between paragliding and wakeboarding.
  — Jesse Ryan, USA TODAY, 22 June 2017

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024