How to Use sledding in a Sentence

sledding

noun
  • There's some tough sledding and some plays that don't look great.
    — Matt Schooley, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
  • But for the Sabres, those four games have been tough sledding.
    — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The event featured food, games a snow pit, and a sledding hill.
    — Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 27 Jan. 2024
  • The steep incline that led to their quiet street made for good sledding.
    — Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2021
  • The next few months will be tough sledding for buyers and sellers alike.
    — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Speeding down hills in parks that are not designed for sledding is risky.
    — Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati.com, 15 Jan. 2018
  • Ice fishing and sledding round out the winter thrills.
    — Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Sledding - School is out and with snow on the ground, why not hit a sledding hill.
    — Joanne Berger Dumound/special To Cleveland.com., cleveland.com, 18 Dec. 2017
  • This could be a sledding race or a race to see who can make the most snowballs in a certain time.
    — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Narrowing the gender pay gap from here may be tough sledding.
    — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 1 Mar. 2023
  • This is tough sledding, but gosh, that between the legs dribble is special.
    — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Oct. 2021
  • While some people had to brush off their cars to go to work, others enjoyed a day of sledding.
    — Stephanie Stremplewski, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Dec. 2025
  • That means dog-sledding by day and backcountry-lights chasing by night.
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 12 Dec. 2022
  • In the winter, the park boasts skiing, sledding and ice fishing.
    — London Gibson, The Indianapolis Star, 14 July 2021
  • Looking for the perfect sledding hill?
    — Stephanie Stremplewski, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Dec. 2025
  • In a short-attention-span world, the decathlon is tough sledding.
    — Mark McClusky, WIRED, 8 Aug. 2012
  • Snowshoeing and sledding can be done in the winter.
    — Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • It's been tough sledding for WWE on the injury front.
    — Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • There’s a terrain park for freestylers, a wide lesson slope, and a snow slide and sledding area for the kiddos.
    — Emily Matchar, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Feb. 2020
  • How about for the experience of bob sledding?
    — Caleb Harris, Austin American Statesman, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Go tubing or sledding, snowshoeing or hiking, or hit the ice rink in town.
    — Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 10 Dec. 2025
  • But in villages such as Grindelwald, sledding is just a part of winter life.
    — Terry Ward, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025
  • That's tough sledding for any team in arguably the deepest regional in the state.
    — Logan Malloy, Daily Southtown, 19 May 2017
  • Helicopter tours and dog sledding are some of the most popular ones.
    — Judy Koutsky, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 June 2019
  • During the winter, the area is used for sledding and cross-country skiing.
    — Rebecca Treon, Chron, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Anyone can walk the campus and use the playground, library, sledding hill or grilling area.
    — Sophia Tareen, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • This activity will lead to the sledding hill, which anchors the project.
    — Kelly McBride, Cincinnati.com, 14 July 2017
  • These easy-to-bake cookies are quick enough to make for an after-sledding snack or even for carolers.
    — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Anyone can walk the campus, use the playground, library, sledding hill or grilling area.
    — ABC News, 4 June 2026
  • The 160-acre ranch has three houses, a baseball field, three hot tubs and a sledding hill.
    — Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 10 June 2017

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