swimmers
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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There are hunters and prey, parasites and hosts, swimmers and sitters, and there are those with varied diets while others photosynthesize.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
"What we're seeing with Arsenal is something I often see when I work with swimmers and runners," Johnson said.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
She broke her first Masters record, which is for swimmers over 25, in 1986, which grew to 100 records by the time she was 80 years old.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Ms. Nordblad, who can hold her breath for 6 1/2 minutes, contends that most drownings occur because swimmers panic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
We all nodded then turned and pushed off into the bush like swimmers from the block.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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