What is "skates"

Usage examples of "skates".

Not many days after Kit and Kat got their skates, there came a cold, cold wind.

Then they all put on their heavy shoes and wraps, took their skates over their shoulders, and started for the canal.

Every day after that, Kit and Kat went out with their skates to the ditches and tried and tried to skate as Father and Mother did they did so want to skate to town and see the sights before the feast of St.

They put on their skates and skated from the ditch out to the big canal.

But when the game was over, the skates came off and the realities of age settled in with a vengeance.

Even though he has taken off his skates and is standing, absurdly, in full hockey uniform but with a pair of unlaced basketball shoes on his feet, Thomas is taller than Marion.

Both boys are wearing their hockey uniforms, but they have traded their skates for high-top basketball shoes.

Each X rested on a pair of metal skates not unlike those which supported the icerigger.