swim

Example Sentences

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Last year, a couple of 2-year-old males returned to swim up the Sacramento River.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Don’t miss the Tropical Rainforest Aviary for free-flight birds or the Arctic Passage, where you can watch polar bears and seals swim underwater.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

“You have to know what your swim lane is and when you should jump on,” Adamson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

While wins over Demsey McKean and Whyte were impressive, the general consensus is Itauma still needs to prove he can swim in deep waters.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

“Would you care to join me for a swim across to the other side?”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el