swimming pool
noun
: a pool suitable for swimming
especially
: a tank (as of concrete or plastic) made for swimming
Examples of swimming pool in a Sentence
Our neighbors have a swimming pool in their backyard.
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One year later, in 2006, Superman took over the car as David Coulthard scored Red Bull’s first podium finish, leading to Horner jumping into the swimming pool located on the top of the Energy Station wearing only a red cape after losing a bet over the result.
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Luke Smith, New York Times, 11 July 2025
The exquisite 20,000 square-foot spa includes a thermal circuit that includes a hot/cold plunge, a large thermal pool, a Kneipp walk, steam and traditional sauna, infrared sauna, hammam, salt chamber, thermal mud and an outdoor swimming pool.
—Rona Berg, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
The party devolves into a free-for-all, with attendees driving the family’s Mercedes into the swimming pool and playing with flamethrowers.
—Beth Sobol, People.com, 8 July 2025
An indoor swimming pool complete with a diving board and plenty of lounge space is contained within a semi-detached pavilion.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
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Luke Smith, New York Times, 11 July 2025
The exquisite 20,000 square-foot spa includes a thermal circuit that includes a hot/cold plunge, a large thermal pool, a Kneipp walk, steam and traditional sauna, infrared sauna, hammam, salt chamber, thermal mud and an outdoor swimming pool.
—Rona Berg, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
The party devolves into a free-for-all, with attendees driving the family’s Mercedes into the swimming pool and playing with flamethrowers.
—Beth Sobol, People.com, 8 July 2025
An indoor swimming pool complete with a diving board and plenty of lounge space is contained within a semi-detached pavilion.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for swimming pool
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“Swimming pool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swimming%20pool. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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