swimming hole
Example Sentences
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Barton let him in on a less popular trip that involved a great swimming hole, fish tacos at Whoa Nellie Deli, an adventure around Mono Lake and a drive through a stunning mountain pass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
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
Months before the riots, a young man named José Díaz was stabbed to death near a swimming hole that became known as Sleepy Lagoon in southeast L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2023
This past winter’s flooding might have also shifted logs, gravel and other material around in local rivers, creating new potential hazards at a swimming hole that might not have been there last summer, True said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
The waters here were dark and angry, almost violent—nothing like our friendly swimming hole.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
