How to Use skateboard in a Sentence

skateboard

1 of 2 noun
  • Huber had kicked him in the face and struck him in the head with his skateboard.
    Clare Hymes, CBS News, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Huber kicked him in the face, and then struck him in the neck with his skateboard.
    Clare Hymes, CBS News, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Huber hit him in the neck again with the skateboard and grabbed his gun.
    Todd Richmond, ajc, 10 Nov. 2021
  • Glass and stone props Wheeled items such as roller skates, rollerblades and skateboards.
    Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2023
  • One day, on the street, someone flew by me and my husband on the skateboard.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 26 Nov. 2022
  • This skateboard swing is great for adults and children ages 6 and up.
    Stefanie Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2023
  • Greg Rodriguez, 33, picked up the skateboard again two years ago around the start of the pandemic.
    René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 16 June 2022
  • The crumbling skateboard Logan rode from the age of 11 sits nearby.
    Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Huber hit him in the neck again with the skateboard and grabbed his gun, Rittenhouse said.
    Stephanie Pagones, Fox News, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Zachary Cruz had gone to ride his skateboard, Donovan said, and could not be reached for comment.
    Brittany Wallman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Oct. 2022
  • One of the teens was cut with a knife and the suspects took his skateboard, according to a police event report.
    Bruce Geiselman, cleveland, 18 June 2022
  • What is banned There's a long list of what is prohibited, from weapons and drugs to rollerblades, skateboards and bikes.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 1 June 2023
  • Outdoor rec uses will include a small skateboard park and a putting green.
    Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 14 July 2022
  • And skateboard culture is a segment that is thriving right now.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2024
  • After all, his efforts to learn to ride a bike, to swim, and to ride a skateboard were in more recent memory.
    Robert Klose, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Anthony Huber, 26, then hit the teen with a skateboard.
    Kori Rumore, chicagotribune.com, 9 Nov. 2021
  • At one point, two demonstrators were hit on their heads with skateboards during a clash.
    Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Seemingly everyone’s got a skateboard or a graphic-arts side gig — and dogs are part of the mix.
    Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 4 July 2022
  • These days, Hawk isn’t landing any 900s on his skateboard anymore.
    Anthony Gharib, USA TODAY, 22 July 2023
  • Halfway through it was like being on a skateboard and falling over.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 10 Nov. 2023
  • One man, Anthony Huber, used a skateboard as a weapon against him.
    New York Times, 19 Nov. 2021
  • All of the new skatepark rails are made of metal and are designed for use by not only skateboards, but also for bikes and scooters.
    Megan Woolard, Journal Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The wall is an acknowledgment of the neighboring skateboard park.
    Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Below them is a parking lot and a lifeguard station in front of the Strand, where passersby jog, walk, hold hands, and zip through on skateboards or bikes.
    Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 June 2023
  • As with most EVs, the heavy batteries are mounted under the vehicle’s floor, between the side rails of the skateboard, or frame.
    Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2022
  • There are many reasons to travel around on an electric skateboard.
    Zane Pickett, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022
  • The mayor ate a huge lunch at Veselka, gently placed his left foot on a skateboard, planned to treat himself to a spa day, promised to get his nose pierced, and held a dog.
    Curbed, 7 Mar. 2022
  • One day, Link was walking across his campus in California when a kid on a skateboard pulled up in front of him.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 13 July 2023
  • Her youngest son, Zachary, was next to her on his scooter; with Mark, on a skateboard, and Jacob, wearing inline skates, ahead in the marked crosswalk.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2024
  • But one day, at his brother John’s house, Ferraro found Oliver’s old skateboard in the basement.
    Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
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skateboard

2 of 2 verb
  • He skateboards to school every day.
  • The boy was skateboarding when the man, in a small gray car, drove up to him and stopped.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 17 Apr. 2020
  • With that, the student gave a thumbs-up and skateboarded off.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 17 July 2023
  • Lacey Baker wants to change the world of skateboarding.
    Lauren Rearick, Teen Vogue, 8 Aug. 2019
  • Nichols loved to skateboard and had a bright smile, his aunt recalled.
    Noah Goldberg Los Angeles Times (tns), al, 27 Jan. 2023
  • There was just a few of us that knew about it—both skateboarding and punk rock.
    Brad Cohan, SPIN, 13 June 2023
  • George saw a kid skateboarding, watched him for a while and then ran over to get a closer look.
    Ellen M. Banner, The Seattle Times, 11 Oct. 2018
  • Back in the ‘90s, Turner was touring the globe, a superstar in the skateboarding world.
    Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2023
  • Russell, who learned to skateboard as a kid at a park in Ocean Beach, spoke to the crowd at Saturday’s event.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2020
  • And in Tokyo in 2020, skateboarding will make its Olympic debut.
    Jacob Feldman, SI.com, 2 July 2018
  • For girls, the chance to skateboard presents a unique experience – to compete, to play, to learn their strengths and gain courage.
    NBC News, 6 Sep. 2019
  • Some to skateboard, others to play pranks on classmates.
    Donna Reiner, The Arizona Republic, 22 Oct. 2022
  • People bike, stroll, run, scoot, roller skate, skateboard and walk their dogs.
    Heather Knight, SFChronicle.com, 17 Nov. 2020
  • Tom Schaar, skateboarding In 2012, Schaar spun — and landed — his way into the record books.
    USA TODAY, 23 July 2019
  • There’s footage of me skateboarding, learning to ride a bike, surfing.
    Candace Hansen, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2023
  • Friends described Huber as a happy and laid-back guy who loved to skateboard.
    Annysa Johnson, USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2020
  • The two of them had an awesome beach day and even went skateboarding together on the same skateboard!
    Diana Bruk, Seventeen, 8 Nov. 2018
  • Jose worked on his 280Z, parked at the curb, and would see at most four trucks pass by in the course of a day, safe enough for neighborhood kids to skateboard, play tag, run around.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022
  • Shaun White is pressing forward with plans to shoot for the Summer Olympics in skateboarding.
    Name Goeshere, BostonGlobe.com, 23 July 2019
  • Fame and a business empire built on skateboarding have shown the native San Diegan chose the right path.
    Tod Leonard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 May 2018
  • While Spencer skateboards for fun, music is where their true passion lies.
    Skyler Trepel, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Round Room Scott Moorehead justwanted to teach his 6-year-old son how to skateboard.
    IEEE Spectrum, 17 Oct. 2022
  • An evacuee in her 20s began teaching kids at the hotel how to skateboard.
    Abigail Hauslohner, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Besides a playground and skateboarding area, there’s a space where kids can give lawn bowling a whirl.
    Brittany Martin, Los Angeles Magazine, 12 June 2018
  • The two of them hung out by the beach in California and even skateboarded together.
    Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 19 Feb. 2019
  • One day, skateboarding icon Tony Hawk stopped by unannounced to thrash with local kids.
    The Indianapolis Star, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Huberman tells me about friends from the skateboarding world who overdosed and others who went to jail.
    Jamie Ducharme, Time, 28 June 2023
  • Wood was able to showcase his skateboarding talents in China about a month ago.
    Clevis Murray, azcentral, 11 June 2018
  • As a trendsetter, surfing and skateboarding were added, and now both are set for their Olympic debut in 2020.
    Glae Thien, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 July 2018
  • Climbing, skateboarding and surfing will all make their debuts next year at the Tokyo Olympics.
    Leah Asmelash and Brian Ries, CNN, 25 June 2019

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