swim

Example Sentences

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Last year, a couple of 2-year-old males returned to swim up the Sacramento River.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

“You have to know what your swim lane is and when you should jump on,” Adamson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Secular and Christian popular culture swim in opposing halves of divided entertainment waters, despite broadcast TV’s lengthy history of featuring Christian-leaning shows.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Experts hope it will swim back to the North Sea through the straits between Germany, Denmark and Sweden and on to the Atlantic Ocean.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

I haven’t heard anything from him since we rescheduled our swim.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam