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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Life Time will be a posh, state-of-the-art place for pilates, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, spa, pickleball and racquetball courts, workout areas, a rock climbing wall and much more.
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Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 25 Dec. 2025
Of all my extraordinary hotel experiences this past year, the most memorable might have been my dip in the outdoor swimming pool at The Peninsula Istanbul, which opened in 2023 along what had once been a bustling cruise port but is now a blissful stretch of luxury and cultural offerings.
—Livia Caligor, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2025
Saratoga Hot Springs Resort anchors the tiny town, with a 70-foot hot swimming pool and individual, tipi-covered soaking tubs.
—Taryn Shorr-McKee, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
Amenities include a social lounge with kitchen, fitness center, swimming pool and spa, and a dog park and pet wash.
—Susan Gill Vardon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2025
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Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 25 Dec. 2025
Of all my extraordinary hotel experiences this past year, the most memorable might have been my dip in the outdoor swimming pool at The Peninsula Istanbul, which opened in 2023 along what had once been a bustling cruise port but is now a blissful stretch of luxury and cultural offerings.
—Livia Caligor, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2025
Saratoga Hot Springs Resort anchors the tiny town, with a 70-foot hot swimming pool and individual, tipi-covered soaking tubs.
—Taryn Shorr-McKee, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
Amenities include a social lounge with kitchen, fitness center, swimming pool and spa, and a dog park and pet wash.
—Susan Gill Vardon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2025
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 30 Dec. 2025.
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