plural rinks
1
a
: a smooth extent of ice marked off for curling or ice hockey
b
: a surface of ice for ice-skating
also
: a building containing such a rink
c
: an enclosure for roller-skating
2
: a lane for lawn bowling
3
: a team of players in curling or lawn bowling
Examples of rink in a Sentence
The hockey team is practicing at the rink.
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Lounge seating and a bar serving signature drinks and sweet treats surround the rink.
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Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
Ice skates are available for rent, and the rink, open to all ages, accommodates up to 70 skaters per 90-minute session.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2024
There are a number of events running concurrently with the skate rink, including Flashback Fridays with Classic Hits 103.7 radio station personalities playing hits from the 1980s; classical music on lazy Sunday mornings and a Black Friday dance party to burn off those Thanksgiving calories.
—Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
The Paddock Club: Rooftop Above all, the Paddock Rooftop comes alive with a nightclub and a skating rink.
—Melinda Sheckells, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
Ice skates are available for rent, and the rink, open to all ages, accommodates up to 70 skaters per 90-minute session.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2024
There are a number of events running concurrently with the skate rink, including Flashback Fridays with Classic Hits 103.7 radio station personalities playing hits from the 1980s; classical music on lazy Sunday mornings and a Black Friday dance party to burn off those Thanksgiving calories.
—Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
The Paddock Club: Rooftop Above all, the Paddock Rooftop comes alive with a nightclub and a skating rink.
—Melinda Sheckells, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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“Rink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rink. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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rink
noun1
: a sheet of ice laid out for curling, ice hockey, or ice-skating
2
: an enclosed place for roller-skating
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