How to Use swimming in a Sentence
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In a new twist, the other half would operate as a non-swimming, staffed beach.
—Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
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They were framed by dozens of kids, mid-swimming lesson, splashing around in a pool behind them.
—Ruth Abramovitz, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026
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Cleveland and Cincinnati both have some of the most swimming pools per capita.
—Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, 4 Jan. 2018
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Swimming conditions are currently very dangerous with strong currents and high surf.
—Leada Gore, AL.com, 22 June 2017
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Authorities said such beaches are handled as dangerous, non-swimming areas.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
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There are of course, modern amenities as well, including two swimming pools, a gym and a skate park built for Depp's son with his former partner Vanessa Paradis.
—Bridget Mallon, ELLE Decor, 24 June 2015
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The scientific research over the past decade, showing how swimming impacts things like mathematic skills, story recall and motor skills, is quite impressive.
—Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE.com, 19 July 2017
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Jackson Park, a huge new rental complex that opened in January, is known for its mega-amenities, including two swimming pools, a private park and courts for sports like basketball, squash and shuffleboard.
—Joyce Cohen, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2018
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Pets are not allowed on Rosewood Beach, but nearby Moraine Park is dog-friendly and includes picnic areas, a sculpture garden, and walking trails to the non-swimming beach.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
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In a 2016 presentation, Woodard showed one graphic with a declining blue line charting how swimming pools have become less popular in Maricopa County.
—Ian James, azcentral, 29 Jan. 2020
- I am going swimming later today.
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So much swimming just to die on the shore.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
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Well, their swimming lessons could be free.
—Alexandra Phelps updated May 15, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026
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Ramirez wore red swimming shorts as the pair shared a sweet kiss in the ocean.
—Meg Walters, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
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Next up for him were cycling, swimming, and archery.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
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This watch is suitable for light swimming.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 12 Mar. 2026
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Brave the cold waters while wild swimming.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
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The swimming place for the reindeer.
—Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
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Your neighbor’s life or her swimming?
—Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
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His older sister had a stroke a year ago while swimming.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
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Lo escapes by jumping off the boat and swimming to shore.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
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Ronningdal had lost her love for swimming while in high school back home.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026
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Even better, a private swimming spot lies just a few steps away.
—Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026
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There’s still time, but the Sharks better get swimming.
—Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 22 May 2026
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The narrow canal frothed like an ocean, and the canoeists were sent swimming.
—Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 3 July 2023
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Smoliga, now 30, had sat atop the swimming world for years.
—Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
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Be aware of strong currents and riptides when swimming.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 5 Mar. 2026
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Ohl brought his speed from water polo to swimming.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
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Its central glass dome—home to the swimming paradise—glows like a lantern at dusk.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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The patch should adhere to your skin while bathing, swimming, and playing sports.
—Dawn Stacey, Phd, Lmhc, Verywell Health, 8 Oct. 2023
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Constant swimming means less fat and firmer muscles.
—Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2026
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On one side are lanes for lap swimming; on the other is a deep pool with three diving boards.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
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None of that distracted me from the charm of swimming in the middle of nowhere.
—Lauren Breedlove, Outside, 3 Mar. 2026
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The snorkeling is as good as the swimming, which is as good as the kayaking.
—Madeline Bilis, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2023
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Nothing beats a fun day swimming in one of Arizona's many lakes.
—Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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Each of the advocates said swimming lessons are the best way to prevent a tragedy.
—Ruth Abramovitz, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026
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Officials warn against swimming in the area.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 3 June 2026
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The pollution doesn’t just come from swimming.
—ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
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The goggles are a great choice for both indoor and outdoor swimming.
—Kelsey Ogle, Health, 27 Mar. 2023
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Note that this area can get hot in the summer, and swimming is not permitted in the lake.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 14 July 2026
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