Sentence examples for supposed to swim from inspiring English sources

Because it's for drinking, residents aren't supposed to swim in it.

Minutes before the start of each race that I was supposed to swim in, I would run to the parking lot and hide behind or underneath cars.

In other words, the robot is supposed to swim 2.4 miles, ride a bike for 112 miles before running a marathon (26.2 miles) – all powered by EVOLTA batteries.

But if you're already not supposed to swim in it, why use the good water to begin with?

In an ominously timely move, we picked that Sharpie-nostriled Michael Jackson image of him as the first thing you see for this issue before the guy in the glove went and caused an ocean of tears in which we're supposed to swim every time we go out now (so ease up on the Beat It, DJs).

What are they supposed to, swim for it?" As it turns out, that wouldn't be an option either as a sea blockade is also in place.

Sean, who is a teenager, was supposed to be swimming with the dolphins.

There were so many little, everyday things it affected: I wasn't supposed to go swimming in case I drowned; I frequently missed lessons for hospital appointments; and in school plays I'd be waiting in the wings thinking, "Will I have a seizure on stage?

They asked him why he was trying to help the mojados (wetbacks)—a pejorative for Mexicans supposed to have swum across the Rio Grande.The San Luis valley, a quiet, deep-rooted spot, is a good place to start discovering how Hispanics will change America in myriad ways and how the country will change them, offering reminders that Hispanics are among America's oldest as well as its newest residents.

"You guys are supposed to be able to swim!" He said of them, joking that blacks can't swim.

He wasn't supposed to be able to swim up there into the windows—he was supposed to stay within the channel in the castle.