- present participle of swim.
swimming
Example Sentences
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A separate guesthouse provides another four bedrooms, while the resortlike grounds offer a host of high-end amenities, including a tennis court, swimming pool, gym, wine cellar, private beach, docks, and boathouse.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Here, Armstrong, who lives in Brooklyn, N.Y., discusses how he and his brother approach conflict, the risks of adventure travel and swimming with whales in French Polynesia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
But the triathlete said swimming in "dirty" open-water made him very unwell ahead of the event after he contracted Campylobacter, external — an infection caused by bacteria.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Chinese swimming sensation Yu Zidi, just 13, stole the show in the pool with three gold medals, all in Games-record times.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
If Natalie and Churro didn’t get off this car, and fast, they were going to go swimming with the alligators.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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