swimming pool
noun
: a pool suitable for swimming
especially
: a tank (as of concrete or plastic) made for swimming
Examples of swimming pool in a Sentence
Our neighbors have a swimming pool in their backyard.
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Tocorón, located in a town of the same name, once mirrored a luxury living community – outfitted with swimming pools, a nightclub and even a zoo – for some of the country’s most dangerous criminals.
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There is also a lush tennis court, a large central swimming pool, and extensive gardens.
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The animals have become trapped in a swimming pool and caused tree damage.
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Food and drink On the seventh floor adjacent to the stylish swimming pool is Group Therapy, the property’s signature restaurant with a culinary program featuring American fare and cocktails.
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Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026
There is also a lush tennis court, a large central swimming pool, and extensive gardens.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2026
The animals have become trapped in a swimming pool and caused tree damage.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Food and drink On the seventh floor adjacent to the stylish swimming pool is Group Therapy, the property’s signature restaurant with a culinary program featuring American fare and cocktails.
—Kathryn Streeter, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for swimming pool
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“Swimming pool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swimming%20pool. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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