How to Use skateboard in a Sentence

skateboard

1 of 2 noun
  • That's where the skateboards come in.
    — Outside Online, 21 Jan. 2026
  • There’s kids that skateboard at the age of 2.
    — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Allin hit Knight with a skateboard.
    — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
  • Huber hit him in the neck again with the skateboard and grabbed his gun.
    — Todd Richmond, ajc, 10 Nov. 2021
  • 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
  • This skateboard swing is great for adults and children ages 6 and up.
    — Stefanie Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2023
  • But the sight of a flying skateboard buzzing across the skyline?
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
  • One day, on the street, someone flew by me and my husband on the skateboard.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 26 Nov. 2022
  • When the surf is low, those seeking thrills and good vibes grab a skateboard and head inland.
    — Brian Higgins, Outside, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Halfway through it was like being on a skateboard and falling over.
    — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 10 Nov. 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
  • There are many reasons to travel around on an electric skateboard.
    — Zane Pickett, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022
  • At one point, two demonstrators were hit on their heads with skateboards during a clash.
    — Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Songs about skateboard halfpipes, parking lot hangouts and high-school blues.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 13 June 2023
  • My kids roller skate, scoot, skateboard, snowboard, and ride analog pedal bikes.
    — WIRED, 19 June 2023
  • Doug saying like Doug's whole story of like him making a skateboard for the first time.
    — Outside Online, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Huber hit him in the neck again with the skateboard and grabbed his gun, Rittenhouse said.
    — Stephanie Pagones, Fox News, 12 Nov. 2021
  • That’s where Taylor broke her other leg, riding a skateboard.
    — Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2022
  • Does your child have several skateboards but only uses one?
    — Kaylei Fear, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Zachary Cruz had gone to ride his skateboard, Donovan said, and could not be reached for comment.
    — Brittany Wallman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Oct. 2022
  • 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
  • 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
  • In it, Williams did a live standup — er, make that a live rolling shot — while expertly riding a skateboard.
    — Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Users typically stand on scooters, which have a narrow deck shaped like a skateboard.
    — Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 22 Nov. 2025
  • 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
  • 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
  • One man, Anthony Huber, used a skateboard as a weapon against him.
    — New York Times, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Procure a skateboard, bike, or board game from the Gear Garage (a free amenity for guests) to play all day.
    — Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 13 May 2026

skateboard

2 of 2 verb
  • He skateboards to school every day.
  • 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
  • People bike, stroll, run, scoot, roller skate, skateboard and walk their dogs.
    — Heather Knight, SFChronicle.com, 17 Nov. 2020
  • The boy was skateboarding when the man, in a small gray car, drove up to him and stopped.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 17 Apr. 2020
  • The clothes and the skateboarding and the milkshake and stuff like that.
    — Lily Moayeri, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2025
  • With that, the student gave a thumbs-up and skateboarded off.
    — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 17 July 2023
  • Johnson got his start in the skateboarding world.
    — Corey Buhay, Outside, 9 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • He got hooked on skateboarding and the video game Fortnite.
    — Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 1 Feb. 2026
  • While Spencer skateboards for fun, music is where their true passion lies.
    — Skyler Trepel, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
  • There’s footage of me skateboarding, learning to ride a bike, surfing.
    — Candace Hansen, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2023
  • Jess and Bárbara say bye to each other, and Jess skateboards away.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Friends described Huber as a happy and laid-back guy who loved to skateboard.
    — Annysa Johnson, USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2020
  • The children, often barefoot, had long hair and skateboarded or showed off their art.
    — Clare Malone, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • Boys skateboarded across the pavement.
    — Barry Hoffner, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The two of them had an awesome beach day and even went skateboarding together on the same skateboard!
    — Diana Bruk, Seventeen, 8 Nov. 2018
  • Wood was able to showcase his skateboarding talents in China about a month ago.
    — Clevis Murray, azcentral, 11 June 2018
  • Huberman tells me about friends from the skateboarding world who overdosed and others who went to jail.
    — Jamie Ducharme, Time, 28 June 2023
  • But the best part about the Hendrix is that it can also be used for biking and skateboarding.
    — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
  • 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
  • An evacuee in her 20s began teaching kids at the hotel how to skateboard.
    — Abigail Hauslohner, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022
  • One day, skateboarding icon Tony Hawk stopped by unannounced to thrash with local kids.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Ever wondered how Chowder the bulldog learned how to skateboard?
    — Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2021
  • So, for example, do not ban children from skateboarding in hallways.
    — Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2026
  • And there was an ex artistic expression that was taking place in skateboarding and, and this thing called surfing.
    — Outside Online, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Patron says her son now goes skateboarding with Skate Anima once a month.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 24 Oct. 2019
  • That initial interest was informed by his love of skateboarding.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
  • 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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