swimming hole

noun

US
: a place in a river, pond, etc., where people swim

Examples of swimming hole in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The man from Chico, California, who was not identified, was arrested after he was seen pushing a car that was on fire into a gully near a swimming hole in Bidwell Park shortly before 3 p.m. Wednesday, Butte County District Attorney Michael L. Ramsey said in a statement. Antonio Planas, NBC News, 25 July 2024 Cliff jumps of varying heights and rope swings over a deep blue swimming hole are a highlight of a stay for many kids. Jamie Davis Smith, USA TODAY, 4 July 2024 Wekiwa Springs Just a stone’s throw from Orlando, Wekiwa Springs presents a big, clear natural swimming hole for visitors of all ages to enjoy. Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2024 The turquoise-blue swimming hole is also a popular destination for diving, snorkeling, and scuba diving year-round. Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for swimming hole 

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“Swimming hole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swimming%20hole. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.

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