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  • noun Plural form of rink.

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Examples

  • Miltonions have access to a lot of indoor skating rinks, which is truly great.

    2009 June | Zeeshan Hamid 2009

  • "Once you're on the ice, most of the rinks are the same, so it's tough to explain," Auld said.

    NHL - National Hockey League - Vancouver vs. Dallas 2002

  • The water they're freezing to make up pro hockey rinks, that is.

    Brudirect News1 Gina Serpe 2010

  • The Halifax Chronicle Herald ... and of the available stimulus funds for 'recreation' such as rinks and stadiums, Conservative held Ridings get 2/3rds of the cash: Funds from a federal stimulus program designed to put hockey rinks and other recreation projects in communities across the country appear to be have been awarded disproportionately to Conservative ridings, an investigation shows.

    'Majority Of Stimulus Money Has Gone To Conservative Ridings' - Halifax Chronicle Herald 2009

  • The Halifax Chronicle Herald ... and of the available stimulus funds for 'recreation' such as rinks and stadiums, Conservative held Ridings get 2/3rds of the cash: Funds from a federal stimulus program designed to put hockey rinks and other recreation projects in communities across the country appear to be have been awarded disproportionately to Conservative ridings, an investigation shows.

    Archive 2009-10-01 2009

  • In Canada, where frost is a certainty, and where the covered "rinks" make skating an indoor sport, it is not odd that great perfection should be attained.

    Lost Leaders Andrew Lang 1878

  • Most "rinks" are smaller than the NHL-standard 200-by-85 feet.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • The ice is starting to melt, so I am taking full advantage of the mini "skating rinks".

    The Last Days of Vacation Terrie 2010

  • The ice is starting to melt, so I am taking full advantage of the mini "skating rinks".

    Archive 2010-01-01 Terrie 2010

  • Heated swimming pools and roller rinks, they said.

    Short story: Barthelme by Joanna Kavenna 2011

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