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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At its heart lies a cauldron-style swimming pool, softly lit by floating lanterns and flanked by royal loungers that invite hours of languid repose.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
To help stay safe and cool, dip your feet in an area swimming pool or get some free A/C in a cooling center, like a community center, library or bus.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2025
About five million swimming pools, specifically above-ground pools, have been recalled for a potential drowning risk after nine children died in a 15-year span.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 21 July 2025
Add to that indoor and outdoor swimming pools, padel and pickleball courts, a 600-yard jogging track, multiple restaurants with rotating guest chefs, lecture halls, two helicopters, and a pair of submersibles, and Ulyssia feels more like a five-star resort than a yacht.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 19 July 2025
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
To help stay safe and cool, dip your feet in an area swimming pool or get some free A/C in a cooling center, like a community center, library or bus.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2025
About five million swimming pools, specifically above-ground pools, have been recalled for a potential drowning risk after nine children died in a 15-year span.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 21 July 2025
Add to that indoor and outdoor swimming pools, padel and pickleball courts, a 600-yard jogging track, multiple restaurants with rotating guest chefs, lecture halls, two helicopters, and a pair of submersibles, and Ulyssia feels more like a five-star resort than a yacht.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 19 July 2025
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“Swimming pool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swimming%20pool. Accessed 28 Jul. 2025.
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