SWIMMER in a Sentence
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18 example sentences for SWIMMER, such as:
1. The swimmer was swept away by the current.
2. When he saw the land ahead, the swimmer redoubled his speed.
3. The swimmer dived into the river to save the drowning child.
4. The swimmer got cramp in his legs and had to be helped out of the water.
5. How hard the swimmers work now will determine how they perform in the Olympics.
2. When he saw the land ahead, the swimmer redoubled his speed.
3. The swimmer dived into the river to save the drowning child.
4. The swimmer got cramp in his legs and had to be helped out of the water.
5. How hard the swimmers work now will determine how they perform in the Olympics.
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Meanings and Examples of SWIMMER
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swimmer
n. a person who travels through the water by swimming
n. a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets
Classic Sentence:
1 My son," said the abbe, "you, who are a sailor and a swimmer, must know as well as I do that a man so loaded would sink before he had done fifty strokes.
2 However, the vessel and the swimmer insensibly neared one another, and in one of its tacks the tartan bore down within a quarter of a mile of him.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen.
Context Highlight In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen.
3 Every one on board remained motionless for half an hour, when the same luminous track was again observed, and the swimmer was soon on board.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 31. Italy: Sinbad the Sailor.
Context Highlight In Chapter 31. Italy: Sinbad the Sailor.
4 But the whale rushed round in a sudden maelstrom; seized the swimmer between his jaws; and rearing high up with him, plunged headlong again, and went down.
5 Now, in calm weather, to swim in the open ocean is as easy to the practised swimmer as to ride in a spring-carriage ashore.
6 Suddenly, with a plunge, as of the swimmer who leaves the bank, she hurried across the road, and we heard the sharp clang of the bell.
7 The main current ran rather swiftly, but not too strongly for even a moderate swimmer.
8 There are, in revolutions, swimmers who go against the current; they are the old parties.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
9 Men who fall in there never re-appear; the best of swimmers are drowned there.
10 It was believed that the search for the bodies had been a fruitless effort merely because the drowning must have occurred in mid-channel, since the boys, being good swimmers, would otherwise have escaped to shore.
11 Scattered swimmers appear in the vast eddy, armour of men, timbers and Trojan treasure amid the water.
Example Sentence:
1 When he saw the land ahead, the swimmer redoubled his speed.
2 The swimmer was swept away by the current.
3 The swimmer dived into the river to save the drowning child.
4 The American, who won his fourth gold medal here in Athens Thursday in the 200-meter individual medley, is the favored swimmer tonight in the 100-meter butterfly.
5 The swimmer got cramp in his legs and had to be helped out of the water.
6 The swimmers said the dolphins were extremely agitated and repeatedly slapped the water with their tails, presumably to try to deter the predator as it cruised nearby.
7 How hard the swimmers work now will determine how they perform in the Olympics.