Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com

go for a swim



Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

I go for a swim at Chelsea Piers.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 30, 2026

Failure to accept cash, which was the case if she wanted to go for a swim at her local leisure centre, was creating "a two-tier society", she said.

From BBC Jan. 28, 2025

Once in the sea, the person can either remain in the chair, enjoying the water, or go for a swim.

From NewsForKids.net Jul. 27, 2023

At Katara beach in Doha, children play soccer on the golden sand during the day, while others go for a swim at night in waters lit by the capital’s glimmering skyline.

From Seattle Times Dec. 12, 2022

“Maybe we should all go for a swim, wash off before lunch?”

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training