List of antonyms from "swim" to antonyms from "swoop"


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Definition of the day : « swim »

  • verb make way through water using arms, legs
Example sentences :
  • Allen was mounted on the major's charger, and was ordered to swim the river.
  • Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James
  • He was not fair to Vavasor; he never asked if he could swim.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • But indeed Vavasor could swim, well enough, only he did not see the necessity for it.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • In his hurry, Campbell missed his footing, and fell overboard:—he could not swim.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • I could not swim a stroke; and I sang out, lustily, for help.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • In the end, it will be seen by what a terrific lesson I finally learned to swim.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • Her boat would not swim, and she had not a spare spar on board her.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • I could not swim a stroke, and it crossed my mind to get one of the sweeps to keep me afloat.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • They are cousins to the mermaids, that swim in the salt water.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • "You know—Sid—he could swim perfectly," she said persuasively.
  • Extract from : « The Slave Of The Lamp » by Henry Seton Merriman