swimming

Example Sentences

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“I haven’t really spent any time there. If I’m not swimming, I’m taking care of the animals. There isn’t much time for exploring. I suppose the refuge has birds, gators, deer, snakes … Florida things.”

From Literature

Abby’s parents had taken her many times to the public swimming pool near their home, thinking that water exercises would help her leg muscles.

From Literature

Thor let out a little high-pitched yawning sound, his tiny paws swimming through the air as Bat settled him into the sling.

From Literature

“It was next to old pool parts and supplies for a kid’s swimming class,” Hansen recalls.

From Los Angeles Times

She took the daughters to swimming lessons, taught them to curtsy and helped arrange membership for them in the Brownies and Girl Guides.

From The Wall Street Journal