swim
Example Sentences
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Officials are required by the state constitution to let the public swim, fish and collect seaweed along the state’s 400 miles of coastline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
The incident occurred when Clark and her colleagues took a break to swim in the Econlockhatchee River near the Barr Street trailhead, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026
Johnson said her son had been camping with friends when they decided to swim across the reservoir, but he experienced cold water shock when he was most of the way across.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Ms. Fash now divides her time between Rockaway and Rincón, Puerto Rico, so that she can swim in the ocean every day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Maybe he and Moose should swim to shore and then someone in a boat could go after Abby and bring her back.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Vocabulary lists containing swim
Words with Two Past-Tense Forms That Creeped (or Crept) into English
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Words to Know and Academic Words, Unit 6
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