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
The chemicals used in them are water-soluble, and can easily spread into water when pet owners wash their hands, or pets go swimming.
From BBC ● May 3, 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
Eilish: “You can put makeup on it. Not right away because it’s healing — you can’t take a shower, you can’t go swimming, you can’t work out.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2024
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
