She knew, too, that she could swim from one side to the other with 28 kicks of her back legs".
These guys are swimming from one side of the bank to the other, regularly sticking their heads up.
Our only other visitor was a five-foot monitor lizard which performed a daily commute, swimming from one side of our picturesque boulder-rimmed bay to the other.
He was adept at everything in which he evinced an interest, whether it was sailing his vintage sloop, swimming from one community to the next off Fire Island, singing in his basso profundo, or playing Scrabble.
The Francisquis are three islands joined by sandspits with calm lagoon waters to the south and rolling surf to the north (you can swim from one cay to the other).
A typical day trip might involve swimming from one Greek island to another with full boat support (average daily distances are no more than 5km), followed by a chance to relax after the swim, perhaps visit a historical site, then relax in the evening over dinner before more of the same the following day.
"There's a terrible story he told about swimming from one to the other, finding one [son] who seemed to be alright and then going to another, finding him drowned … and then going back to the first boy and finding him drowned," he said.
I could swim from one end to the other underwater, holding my breath.
Although the tested fish often swam from one side of the aquarium to the other, they rarely remained in the same position (i.e., closer to one of the screens) for lengthy periods, and never remained close to a single animation throughout an entire test period.
Briefly, in the water maze, mice at different ages were trained for four trials per day to swim from one of the four starting points of the pool to find a fixed, hidden platform, submerged below the water in one of the quadrants of the pool.
