roller rink

noun

Examples of roller rink in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The shooting happened following a physical altercation inside of the roller rink. Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2024 The two played a mother and daughter who struggle to rebuild their relationship after a long estrangement; the setting is an old-fashioned roller rink that has seen better days. Mark Kennedy, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2024 The book encompasses other 1980s teen milieus too, from high school lunch tables and choir club to the burger joint and roller rink. Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2024 According to a statement from a female off-duty police officer who was working security at the roller rink ― who was not the security guard who was shot ― a woman, later identified as Jones, was involved in a physical altercation with another woman inside the facility. Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2024 The site is already home to the Akoma Outdoor Market and an outdoor roller rink. Miranda S. Spivack, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2022 In stark contrast to the ogre’s unique stay, visitors of Barbie’s multilevel pink home enjoyed a disco dance floor, a roller rink, a gym, a bar and grill, and an infinity pool (adorned with floats that spell out Ken’s name, of course). Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023 Brown allegedly got into an argument with Usher, 45, during his birthday party at the Skate Rock City roller rink, as seen in a video obtained by TMZ. Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 28 Oct. 2023 What better way to tap into a new city than through a visit to a time-warping roller rink. Amanda Alcántara, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1885, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of roller rink was in 1885

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“Roller rink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roller%20rink. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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