swim - use in sentences

Object

  • throughs: The south side of this small island offers divers the opportunity to swim along cliff faces, through caves, and swim throughs.
  • meter: You just need to be able to swim 150 meters in light clothing.
  • trunk: Its skipper, James Kirk, clad only in swim trunks, slouched lazily at the stern, one hand on the tiller.

Adjective complement

  • naked: Don't swim naked in the Palm House Pond - it's freezing cold.

Noun used with modifier

  • lily: Generally the margins appear to be fishing best although the lilies swims and pole line are also producing well.
  • tench: However it was very busy and all the 'known ' tench swims were taken.

Preposition: in

  • thing--and: I must know whether I can swim in this thing--and whether I can sing while swimming about.
  • pool: Guests can also swim in river pools nearby, or on the beach at Porto, only 45 minutes ' drive away.

Preposition: with

  • dolphin: At only 18 I've managed to accomplish #1: Swim with dolphins #9: Go on safari #22: Bathing an elephant.
  • shark: Blue Planet Aquarium - Cheshire Not far from BSAC headquarters is the only aquarium in England which allows divers to swim with sharks.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • across: Your first introduction to the day is a small traverse, a jump in to the river and swim across to the far side.

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