swim

Example Sentences

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One picture shows the former president swimming in a pool, and another shows him lying on his back with his hands behind his head in what appears to be a hot tub.

From BBC

For more than a century, people had come to swim and camp under the firs that towered hundreds of feet overhead.

From Literature

A 13-year-old boy has been praised for his determination after he swam through rough waters in fading light to save his mother and two siblings who had been swept out to sea off Australia's coast.

From BBC

Birria gyoza arrived swimming in bone marrow consommé, delivering a concentrated hit of richness.

From Salon

It centers on the daughter of a gold miner and her suitor who cannot swim to save her.

From The Wall Street Journal