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'swim' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'swim' with 14 example sentences.


swim noun

: the act of swimming

swim verb

: travel through water

: be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom

: be dizzy or giddy

: be covered with or submerged in a liquid

: move as if gliding through water


  • Tom lives near the ocean, but he can't swim.
  • We managed to swim across the river.
  • All Tom and Mary want to do is swim.
  • Tom is swimming in the river.
  • I just lay on the beach and watched people swim.
  • I've always thought you knew how to swim.
  • How many laps did you swim?
  • They said that they went swimming yesterday.
  • Small fish swim just as well as big ones.
  • She said that she likes to swim.
  • Do you swim every day?
  • It's very easy to learn how to swim.
  • This river isn't clean enough to swim in.
  • "Let's go for a swim." "Are you crazy?"
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