- present participle of swim.
swimming
Example Sentences
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Shark swimming and diving are booming in popularity around the world.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
An AFP correspondent in Ansar saw a destroyed building as rescuers working to remove human remains from the rubble, and a swimming pool clouded and grey from dust and debris.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The club features a private golf course, a clubhouse modeled on a Mediterranean villa, and a swimming pool with bayfront views of the Miami skyline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
There is also a sizable swimming pool overlooking a fenced, lighted tennis court, as well as a serene pond with a charming bridge pathway running over it.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Through the ice I could see fish swimming and blue water racing over the rocks.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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