How to Use skydiving in a Sentence
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The event will feature drinks, food, a skydiving show and a live music from the Lt.
—Liz Bowen, Pacific San Diego Magazine, 8 June 2017
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In the video, the propeller stops and Jacob, wearing skydiving gear, opens the door of the plane and jumps.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 12 May 2023
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What to do after the cruises, the skydiving, the teetering stack of books on the night stand?
—Amy X. Wang, New York Times, 7 May 2024
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Sivan comes to New York about five times a year and compares the city’s energy to the feeling of skydiving.
—André Wheeler, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
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Some family members who did not go on the skydiving trip were present at the crash site.
—Fox News, 24 June 2019
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To enter a fugu restaurant is cast as a daredevil feat akin to skydiving, with each bite a roll of the dice.
—New York Times, 4 Dec. 2020
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That was a tandem jump — a skydiving pro was hooked onto her back.
—Jerry Carino, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2023
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But for the most part, skydiving does not cause motion sickness.
—Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 7 May 2023
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The Stones met in 1999, on the Miami set of an indie skydiving thriller, Cutaway.
—Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2023
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The gift of the skydiving experience was not the mother’s to oppose.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2017
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The event was a step forward in Stolzenburg’s five-year skydiving journey.
—Ben Brazil, Daily Pilot, 27 Sep. 2017
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The South Korean was one of many students from around the world that traveled to the skydiving center to jump and train, often drawn to its low prices.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 24 May 2024
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In this initial flight, the SolarStratos team flew its signature airplane to 5,000 feet, which is on the low end of the standard range for skydiving.
—Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2020
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Check the website for open track days and private skydiving sessions.
—Amy Aumick, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 May 2018
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He's obsessed with skydiving, and always picks dare over truth.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 3 June 2024
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With any luck, 2022 won’t have quite the skydiving-without-a-parachute feel, but it’s guaranteed to have more than its share of challenges.
—Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
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Well, a new business coming to the Liberty Center will provide all the thrills of skydiving, minus the fear of heights.
—Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, 22 Dec. 2017
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One of the busiest businesses at the airport is Go Jump Oceanside, which offers skydiving.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2019
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For the most adventurous, get your fill of fall color with some skydiving.
—Travel Wisconsin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Sep. 2017
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The method Svarovsky uses to calculate the height means Send Me to Heaven won’t work with extreme stunts, like hurling it from a cliff or take it skydiving.
—Ryan Rigney, WIRED, 6 Sep. 2013
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At the time of the crash, the plane was taking six people on a skydiving mission shortly before 1 p.m. Saturday.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2024
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The Colombia native had been living at the skydiving center for a couple of weeks prior.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2024
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Skydiving is the hardest possible thing compared to a balloon ride up and down.
—Allison Keyes, Smithsonian, 26 Jan. 2017
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Donning a red skydiving suit, Latto reaches for a helmet to complete the look.
—Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2022
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So when Darren Sharp, a friend from work, invited Ross to come along on a skydiving trip to mark his daughter’s 18th birthday, Ross agreed.
—Kelly Ragan, The Denver Post, 1 Apr. 2017
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Don a flight suit and feel the exhilaration of skydiving – but with a little less danger than the real thing.
—Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2024
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The sheriff’s office said Swales had purchased a skydiving package and the dive was going as planned until the pair approached the landing area.
—Fox News, 11 Sep. 2019
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Marge’s skydiving has been in tandem, too, and this was a much better experience than her last one five years ago.
—Jerry Carino, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2023
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Some things are worth trying once or twice, and then never doing again: skydiving, ketchup on spaghetti, and hot yoga come to mind.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2023
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Before kickoff, the Army's parachute team, the Golden Knights, did a skydiving demonstration and landed on the field.
—Tim Bielik, cleveland.com, 16 Sep. 2017
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