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swimming pool

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Recent Examples of swimming pool The grounds feature an approximately 800-square-foot guesthouse, deep swimming pool and spa, tennis and pickleball court, mature landscaping, a private dock and a collection of childhood attractions built for the family’s children and grandchildren. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2026 Deputies responded to a report of a toddler found unresponsive in a swimming pool on the 500 block of Lago Trace Drive, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said at the time. — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 22 Aug. 2026 Over time, Santa Cristina turned into a self-sufficient family estate with a nine-bedroom villa, a farmhouse, vegetable gardens, olive trees, an apiary, a private chapel, a swimming pool, boats, and even helicopter access. — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Among the amenities added to the estate is an indoor swimming pool. — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for swimming pool

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Noun

From the lifeguard by the pool who’s been here for 30 years and taught most of the members’ children to swim, to the bright young team at the kids’ club.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
Just across the street from the bus stop … lurks a deep drainage pool at the bottom of a sheer 12-foot drop from the street.

— AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of pool

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That could change an early stage of mineral exploration, where companies must decide where to spend money collecting more detailed data and drilling test wells.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026
Resident Benny Collesano questioned who would be responsible for improvements to the residents’ water supply if homeowners’ wells are affected.

— Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of well

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Rain leaves behind standing water in puddles and containers, which female mosquitoes use to lay eggs.

— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 20 Aug. 2026
About a mile away, Sharon Crouch, 76, drove a minivan down a winding road, where puddles of water submerged parts of Centenary Road.

— Jen Guadarrama, IndyStar, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of puddle

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The Rio Indio reservoir project is a plan to create a new lake to feed the canal, increase water storage capacity, mitigate lower water levels and serve as a safety measure against future droughts.

— Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
Review There are sprawling meadows made for picnicking, walking trails that snake through dense forests, and a picturesque lake.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of lake

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One of the reasons the water hole has been so favored is because radio waves in this frequency range are not absorbed by Earth's atmosphere.

— Keith Cooper, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2026
There were about 50 of them and they were strung out over a wide, grassy plain near a water hole.

— Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 8 July 2026

Definition of water hole

Noun

Spring-fed ponds stocked with bass, a cypress duck pond, wooded acreage for deer and wild bobwhite quail, orchards, gardens, and a swimming pool spread across the grounds.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2026
Robinson’s father started him young, making the pond beside their Shreveport home a classroom by age 6.

— Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of pond

Noun

Sonia Namarnyilk layered three stencils to print complex patterns of mermaid-like water spirits, their fluid, bright orange undulations interspersed with playful turtles and rippling billabong plants.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2022
The plants and creatures were fossilized when iron-rich groundwater drained into a billabong, or water hole.

— Katie Hunt, CNN, 7 Jan. 2022

Definition of billabong

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