go swimming
Example Sentences
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John Quincy Adams used to walk from the White House down to the Potomac and go swimming — often in the nude.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
"We can do things like art and knit, go swimming, gardening," she said.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
But ice cream isn’t causing the drownings; it’s just that people eat more ice cream when the weather is hot, which is also when they tend to go swimming more often.
From Slate ● May 19, 2025
Eve, you had a very different fear approaching your movie; you said you’d rather go swimming with sharks than sing, which you do in this film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2023
I wonder why they never say, You can eat sweets and stay home from school and go swimming for Ireland.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
