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“When I was a kid, I was the poster child for skating-rink nerds.”
“Four days later, when the Bunch were having one of their best parties, Babbitt drove them to the skating-rink which had been laid out on the Chaloosa River.”
“The solidity of the ice was perfect; the utter stillness of the air at the time when the final congelation of the waters had taken place had resulted in the formation of a surface that for smoothness would rival a skating-rink; without a crack or flaw it extended far beyond the range of vision.”
“When I met Wesley at a monthly skating-rink youth rally, he was fourteen and had just been suspended from school for ten days.”
Simon & Schuster: What Kids Wish Parents Knew about Parenting
“He was shown into a room with a parquet floor which shone like a skating-rink, containing formal but luxurious furniture.”
“The Pinkerton men, now being practically prisoners of war, were marched up-town to the skating-rink for temporary imprisonment.”
“This often happens, and then the lakes, the rivers, and all round the coast, rapidly freeze some inches thick, the surface being as flat as a looking-glass, unless the wind has seriously disturbed the ice much while forming, and Finland becomes one enormous skating-rink from end to end.”
“Mrs. Wilkie was in the habit of going to the skating-rink accompanied by some of her fashionable acquaintances; her husband did not care for skating, but was proud to hear his wife's graceful performances eulogized.”
The Mysteries of Montreal Being Recollections of a Female Physician
“Va., twenty-five hundred were crowded into a skating-rink, and many failed to get admittance.”
“Satirical persons have demanded as to what should be made of it, a _vélodrome_ or a skating-rink, but this is apart from a real consideration of the question for certain it is that much of its former charm can be restored to it without turning it into a Luna Park.”
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hernesheir The skating-rink in my hometown was called Skateland. Feb 13, 2011