swum

[swuhm]

verb

1. the past participle of swim.

swum

/ swʌm /

verb

1. the past participle of swim

Example Sentences

This particular ichthyosaur is thought to have swum the seas about 185 million years ago, a period from which very few ichthyosaur fossils have been found.

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He has picked his way across roads and railways, forded local streams and swum across the River Danube.

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Heather Hamilton, who snorkels off the coast of Cornwall virtually every week with her father David, has swum through large blooms of salps, a species that looks a bit like a jellyfish.

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While I’ve never swum with sharks, I have dedicated a significant portion of my life to journalism and cultural criticism.

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He did find time to worry that the young and famous who rise rapidly might be abandoned once they've swum out too far.

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