skated in English

verb

1

move on ice skates or roller skates in a gliding fashion.

the boys were skating on the ice

2

pass over or refer only fleetingly to (a subject or problem).

she seemed to skate over the next part of her story

3

make quick and easy progress through.

he admits he had expected to skate through the system

Use "skated" in a sentence

1. Dan skated up to him.

2. 8 She roller - skated across rather unsteadily.

3. She roller - skated across rather unsteadily.

4. He skated the length of the rink without stopping.

5. The hype became reality when Gretzky skated to the center circle to face off with Trevor Linden.

6. Avedon's women leapt off curbs, roller-skated on the Place de la Concorde, and were seen in nightclubs, enjoying the freedom and fashions of the postwar era.

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8. ‘they were clamoring Competitively for her attention’ ‘She may never dance Competitively again.’ ‘I surfed Competitively from age 13 to 18.’ ‘He skated Competitively until the age of 18, when he gave it up to go to college.’ ‘He 's been racing Competitively for around 18 months.’ ‘She rode horses Competitively.’

9. ‘‘This is a Balletic way of examining people's ethnic attitudes,’ Dokeva said.’ ‘More athletic than Balletic, she skated like a well-trained chimp.’ ‘Like the conflicting elements of wind and fire, the two men engage in an hour-long Balletic duel, chasing each other across the stage.’

10. ‘they were clamouring Competitively for her attention’ ‘She may never dance Competitively again.’ ‘I surfed Competitively from age 13 to 18.’ ‘He skated Competitively until the age of 18, when he gave it up to go to college.’ ‘He 's been racing Competitively for around 18 months.’ ‘She rode horses Competitively.’