How to Use swimming in a Sentence

swimming

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• I am going swimming later today.
• The narrow canal frothed like an ocean, and the canoeists were sent swimming.
  — Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 3 July 2023
• The snorkeling is as good as the swimming, which is as good as the kayaking.
  — Madeline Bilis, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2023
• The patch should adhere to your skin while bathing, swimming, and playing sports.
  — Dawn Stacey, Phd, Lmhc, Verywell Health, 8 Oct. 2023
• The beach was closed for swimming and surfing on Tuesday.
  — Hurubie Meko, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2023
• But now for the second time this year, the organizers of the swimming event have had to cancel it.
  — Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 22 Sep. 2023
• The goggles are a great choice for both indoor and outdoor swimming.
  — Kelsey Ogle, Health, 27 Mar. 2023
• This fall, the state and national parks in the Keys will be at their prime for swimming, hiking and kayaking.
  — Emma Janssen, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
• Dancing, swimming laps at a pool, and skipping the cart on the golf course are easy, fun ways get your steps in—and maybe even extend your life.
  — Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 28 Mar. 2023
• For a good portion of the second act, Blumenfeld runs around the stage in a swimming tube acting kooky.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2024
• Some, like whales, use the appendage for swimming, while others, like horses, use them to keep away flies.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Jan. 2024
• After hours of sailing and swimming, his legs began to ache.
  — Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 10 July 2023
• Next year, thanks to a massive $1.5-billion clean-up, the Olympic open-water swimming events, including the triathlon, will take place in the Seine.
  — Christine Brennan, USA TODAY, 26 July 2023
• When Bill Bradley was young, his mother signed him up for enough swimming lessons to improve a bluefin tuna.
  — John McPhee, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
• Strickland picked her up on his Harley-Davidson and took her swimming at a public pool.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 11 Nov. 2023
• If playing in the water is more your speed, the region is filled with streams, lakes and ponds for fishing, kayaking and swimming.
  — Tamara Gane, Chron, 23 Apr. 2023
• Josh is doing well with his new Tika tribe, swimming, diving and jumping through the course with ease.
  — Erica Thompson, The Enquirer, 23 Mar. 2023
• On most days, 841 can be seen eating, swimming and hunting just off the cliffs between the lighthouse and Cowell’s Beach, near the boardwalk.
  — Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023
• Setting aside the fact that the Washougal is a whole river with multiple spots for swimming, the question is, do people swim there in the nude?
  — oregonlive, 5 Apr. 2023
• Another concern is the cleanliness of the river itself, which is scheduled to be used for the marathon swimming and the triathlon.
  — Alexander Smith, NBC News, 9 Apr. 2024
• Believe it or not, carp have one of the most diverse palates of all freshwater fishing swimming in the United States.
  — Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 12 Oct. 2023
• There are also plenty of places to go hiking, surfing, and swimming.
  — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2023
• As the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics beckon, now just a year away, the medal-rich sport of swimming, with all its passion and pain, returns to the summer stage this weekend.
  — Christine Brennan, USA TODAY, 22 July 2023
• The final photo The Kardashians star shared showed a plate of the hand cut fettuccine swimming in a meaty-looking red sauce.
  — Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 21 Aug. 2023
• Graphics on the stage showed Swift swimming underwater back toward the main stage.
  — Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 29 Mar. 2023
• When the weather isn’t right for swimming, this inflatable pool can double as a sandbox or ball pit.
  — Lindsay Tigar, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2023
• The family dog shakes off the water from their swimming session and drenches Jackie as Cole runs a hand through his hair.
  — Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
• Camp days last from around 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and kids do activities like games, nature studies, arts and crafts and swimming.
  — Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Mar. 2024
• Florida swimming phenom Caeleb Dressel topped the podium five times at the Tokyo Olympics.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2023
• There are umbrellas on the beach in front of the property, but don’t come expecting a dip in the ocean, though; the water here’s too choppy for swimming.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 29 June 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024