swimming hole
Example Sentences
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Fed from glaciers on Mount Shasta, the water pours out of lava tubes and down mossy cliffs, forming a verdant and ethereal cascade into a calm, shaded swimming hole.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2025
We pass a fast-food spot called Jake’s Place, and a scenic patch of land next to the sea with a sign that reads: "Ye olde swimming hole and picnic area."
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2024
When considering a nearby swimming hole this summer, water scientists recommend that Los Angeles County residents first check the latest river report card before taking a dip.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
He seems more interested backstrokin’ in the same swimming hole as country-ish outsiders like Jason Isbell, Tyler Childers and Sturgill Simpson — another Navy vet once stationed in Washington with a similar aversion to interviews.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2022
She took a long breath, like before diving into a swimming hole.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
