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swimming English

Meaning swimming meaning

What does swimming mean?
Definitions in simple English

swimming

Swimming is the act of propelling oneself through water using the limbs.

swimming

(= swim) the act of swimming it was the swimming they enjoyed most they took a short swim in the pool (= liquid) filled or brimming with tears swimming eyes sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid (= naiant) applied to a fish depicted horizontally

Synonyms swimming synonyms

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Topics swimming topics

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Examples swimming examples

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Simple sentences

You are not old enough to go swimming by yourself.
Tom likes swimming.
Is the dog swimming?
I would often go swimming in the sea when a child.
We would often go swimming in the river.
We went swimming at the beach.
I like swimming.
We went swimming in the river.
Swimming is good for your health.
He is afraid of swimming.
I'm not very good at swimming.
Swimming at night is dangerous.
I go swimming once a week.
Have you ever seen him swimming?
Are you fond of swimming?
You must be careful when swimming in the sea.
Swimming in the sea is great fun.
Some children are swimming in the sea.
The mere idea of swimming across the river made me tremble.
How often do you go swimming in the sea each summer?
I often go swimming at the beach in the summer.
Some of the boys are fishing and the others are swimming.
I find swimming fun.
Swimming is fun for me.
How about going swimming?
Do you feel like going swimming?
School being over, we went swimming in the pool.
I'd rather go swimming.
Who is the boy that is swimming over there?
You can use the hotel's swimming pool.
The girl swimming in the pool is my cousin.
It was so hot that we went swimming.

Movie subtitles

There's salmon swimming up them rivers thicker than blackbirds in a cane thatch.
And swimming back in the afternoon.
In 1 6 1 4, the English captain, John Smith. saw what he thought was a woman swimming near the New World.
Everything's swimming.
This fine time diving and swimming.
I'd have been there yet, but I went out for the swimming team.
They say you can go swimming there, even in January.
He couldn't have gone far, unless he went swimming.
This is the first time I see a woman swimming!
Goldfish swimming in the walls?
They may be down at the swimming pool.
Edward said they were at the swimming pool.
Aren't you swimming?
Hmm. I can't ever remember enjoying swimming in England until June, can you?
Lad. Oh, butler. Would you show this gentlemen the swimming pool?
Are you going swimming later?
Pardon me. Wait till you put your leg under that table and put your teeth into a big, thick, juicy steak covered with mushrooms and those hot biscuits oozing with molten butter. And those seven-layered chocolate cakes swimming in whipped cream.
I'm going swimming.
The swimming pool's on fire.
That's funny. First time I've ever seen a woman swimming.
Swimming. For our lives.
Goldfish swimming inside the walls?
On Friday I go swimming.
When do you go swimming?
It's OK, I've finished swimming now.
Well, I was swimming at the club and one of the boys had to do it.
I've been swimming in that pool all afternoon today, and I can tell you I feel like a new man.
We have a pool in there and an instructor, and I go in swimming every day.
Didn't you want to go swimming, Tom?
Well, I was sure you'd played hooky from school and gone swimming.
I'll tell the boys you can't go swimming 'Cause you gotta whitewash the old fence.
I'm going a-swimming, I am.
Course there ain't such good swimming' anywhere's as here, Joe.
Swimming.

News and current affairs

After bonding over local beer, food, sweaters, and swimming, they discover their family is actually from Sweden.
Photos of her in a swimming suit, taken by paparazzi during the summer, triggered much discussion across France.
In everything where simple human prowess is at stake - running, jumping, swimming, lifting, throwing - Indians simply don't have what it takes.
Equestrianism, sailing, cycling, and swimming, for example, are far more expensive than running, and this reduces the participation of low-income countries.
It is almost impossible for some countries to produce medal-winning athletes in some sports - Ethiopia has only one swimming pool per six million people.
The French are not culturally or physically predisposed to dominate sports such as judo, canoeing, and swimming, in which they have achieved distinction for more than 50 years.
While sports like running are relatively inexpensive, others - including gymnastics, swimming, and even more so team games and equestrian events - require significant resources.
I grew up swimming and playing in the waves, eventually moving on to a body board, but somehow missing out on learning to stand on a surfboard.
Moreover, the degree of confinement in an aquarium is extreme, for no tank, no matter how large, can come close to meeting the needs of animals who spend their lives in social groups swimming long distances in the ocean.
Even in moribund economies like Germany and Italy, where employment security is vanishing, corporations are swimming in cash.
By contrast, the rich grandees of the Conservative Party claimed reimbursement for such things as repairs to swimming pool boilers, moat cleaning, and hanging chandeliers.
In 1960, the long neglected pit for the palace's foundation was transformed into an open-air swimming pool.
MOGADISHU - One of my earliest childhood memories is of swimming in a small gully near my grandmother's home in Yaaq Bari Wayne, a dusty collection of tin-roofed adobe buildings huddled together in the plains of southern Somalia's Bay region.
Governments really have no choice: they must take responsibility and exercise power, even if it requires swimming against the tide of public opinion - and especially if it can help alleviate the social suffering brought on by the crisis.

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