How to Use pool in a Sentence
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None of our friends had a pool.
—T. Coraghessan Boyle, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
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Just look at their prospect pool.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 27 June 2026
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The pools have lifts and a ramp.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2025
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Two teams from each pool move on.
—Tarek Fattal, Daily News, 8 May 2026
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Sweat it out, then jump in the pool.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
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Book the sky pool suites on the sixth floor.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026
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Get ready for some fast times in the pool.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026
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There’s no prize pool or gold medal to be won.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
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Keep your pup cool with this splash pool for pets.
—Jessica Moore, USA Today, 24 May 2026
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The pool was about 3 to 5 feet deep.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
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The 16 teams play two pool-play games.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026
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The spa has a gym, pool, steam room, sauna and hot tub.
—Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 24 Apr. 2026
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Laura meets her with a knife by the pool.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
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Welcome to the deep end of the pool.
—Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
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My pool doesn't have an auto fill.
—Anna McAllister, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
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That might include adding a pool.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2026
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The fin helps to keep the brush close to the pool floor and sides.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
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Before then, the pool needs to be filled.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2026
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Look for low spots where water pools.
—Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 15 Jan. 2026
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This new area will also have its own pool.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
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Davonte is impressed with the pool, too.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
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In the pool, a priest is floating face down.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
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At the same time, the buyer pool has evolved.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026
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There will be parking and a rooftop pool and bar.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 28 Jan. 2026
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Each team would play the other three in their pool.
—Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026
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There won’t be pool play or a losers bracket.
—Maggie Hendricks, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
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If that wasn’t enough, each slice is served with a pool of creme anglaise.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
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An oceanfront with a plunge pool would be my splurge.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026
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You’re not allowed to run or dive from the pool edge.
—Hali Smith june 2, Idaho Statesman, 2 June 2026
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There are also chair lifts for the pool and hot tub.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
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There was a large deal of blood that had pooled around his body.
—CBS News, 4 Mar. 2023
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Talk to people and pool smart ideas.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
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Smoke pooled in the valleys like a held breath.
—Junnelle Hogen, Outside, 19 Oct. 2025
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The oversized pants pooled around her feet, spilling over her tan loafers.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2024
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Since then, the city has pooled the funds so they can be spent citywide.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2024
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More people were starting to pool around us.
—Literary Hub, 27 Mar. 2026
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Water sprayed up from the truck tires and pooled in the ditches.
—Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
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Blood can flow backward, leading it to pool in your legs.
—Addy Bink, The Hill, 17 July 2025
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The staff at the grill place pooled their tips—an industry norm.
—Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
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This can leave blood getting backed up and pooling in your leg veins.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026
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The sail should slope slightly downward so that rain doesn’t pool.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
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Oil absorbs too much of the flour and can pool in the bottom of the pan.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2025
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Jefferson is found face down with a strange knife in his back, blood pooled around him.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Dec. 2025
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Remove the cookie sheet once the wax has pooled out around the candles.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
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Water dripped from the sagging canvas and pooled on the floor.
—Alex Abramovich, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
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Standing water still pooled in some parts of the entrance there.
—Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 20 Nov. 2025
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Pull them tight so water runs off instead of pooling.
—Ryan Brennan april 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
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Avoid pooling water on the soil, but also avoid dry soil.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 14 Apr. 2026
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Blood was pooled around his head and chest, the police report noted.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2023
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The sloping roof helps keep water from pooling on top.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Chocolate smeared across his face and pooled on his fingertips.
—Emily Davies, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2024
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But if the canal were leaking, there should have been water pooling around him.
—Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 30 Apr. 2024
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Avoid areas where water has pooled in travel lanes.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
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Avoid areas where water has pooled in travel lanes.
—Staff Reports, AZCentral.com, 27 Sep. 2025
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Avoid areas where water has pooled in travel lanes.
—Staff Reports, AZCentral.com, 26 Sep. 2025
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Avoid areas where water has pooled in travel lanes.
—Staff Reports, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
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Avoid areas where water has pooled in travel lanes.
—Staff Reports, AZCentral.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Avoid areas where water has pooled in travel lanes.
—Staff Reports, AZCentral.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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Don’t forget the window frame and sill, where dirty water tends to pool.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
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Make sure tarps are pulled tight so rain rolls off, instead of pooling on the surface.
—Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
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