natatorial

Example Sentences

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He was a master of the natatorial art, but he was not amphibious, and soon would have to come to the surface or die.

From Footprints in the Forest by Ellis, Edward Sylvester

After watching Potowski's natatorial gestures, Fairfax had longed to swim out of the elegance into a freer sea.

From Fairfax and His Pride by Vorst, Marie Van

Mr Escot had considerably outstripped his companions, and arrived at the scene of the disaster just as Mr Cranium, being utterly destitute of natatorial skill, was in imminent danger of final submersion.

From Headlong Hall by Peacock, Thomas Love

I well remember how proud I felt on the occasion when I first accomplished this natatorial feat.

From The Boy Tar by Read, Edward

One can learn to swim without describing his sensations to every casual acquaintance or hunting up the natatorial columns in the newspapers.

From Different Girls by Various