Examples of swimmingly in a Sentence
We expect everything to go swimmingly.
the rehearsals were going swimmingly until half the cast came down with the flu
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Comparatively, the next quarter century went swimmingly.
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Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
On the surface, things appear to be going swimmingly for the Philadelphia Phillies.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Before that, though, Joel’s gift this year is to take Ellie on her first patrol, which goes much less swimmingly than their museum field trip.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2025
Some of those initiatives had gone swimmingly: the syndication of his newspaper column; his campaign for mayor of New York City; and the production and distribution of his television series, Firing Line, to name three.
—Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 13 May 2025
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Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
On the surface, things appear to be going swimmingly for the Philadelphia Phillies.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Before that, though, Joel’s gift this year is to take Ellie on her first patrol, which goes much less swimmingly than their museum field trip.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2025
Some of those initiatives had gone swimmingly: the syndication of his newspaper column; his campaign for mayor of New York City; and the production and distribution of his television series, Firing Line, to name three.
—Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 13 May 2025
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“Swimmingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swimmingly. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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swimmingly
adverb
swim·ming·ly
ˈswim-iŋ-lē 
: very well : splendidly
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