Example Sentences

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Its members have been swimming from the County Down beach for years.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2024

A red, white and blue bandana, stars and stripes mismatched socks, shorts that might have been swimming trunks suited for a summer barbeque.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2022

A lot of people who have been swimming for sport or exercise since they were young write and talk about it with an affection usually reserved for romantic poetry.

From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2021

Cruise ship companies such as Carnival Corp. and Royal Caribbean have been swimming in profits in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2020

He might have been swimming through liquid diamonds.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker