swimming pool
Noun
Meaning
swimming pool (plural swimming pools)
A pool of water used for swimming, usually one which has been artificially constructed.
Synonym: swimming bath
Hyponyms: baths, kiddie pool, lido, paddling pool
Alternative names
swimming-pool
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Hypernyms
Examples
This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.
Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's write a swimming pool.'
I think England has served me very well. I like living in London for the reasons I gave. I have absolutely no intentions of cutting those ties. There is absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly not, so that I can have a swimming pool and a palm tree.
Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.
This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I can't see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me.
There is no more reason to pay for private education than there is to pay for a private swimming pool for those who do not use public facilities.