How to Use diving board in a Sentence
diving board
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The pool ranges from 3 feet to 12 feet and includes diving boards.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2024
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Young and old displayed their skills from the starting block to the diving board.
—Emmett Hall, Sun-Sentinel.com, 28 Apr. 2018
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Back in the day, there was a high diving board and epic card games like pan poker.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2022
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On the first or second day of the camp, the coaches let the campers jump off the one-meter diving board and play in the pool.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2021
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When this happens, the entire ground around the tree will feel like a diving board.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
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The pitcher stood on the diving board while the second basemen manned a spot in the shallow end.
—Jacob Feldman, SI.com, 13 June 2019
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Down the sloped yard, within view of the terrace, is a pool complete with lounge chairs and a diving board.
—Emma Kate Fittes, Indianapolis Star, 11 May 2018
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In the middle of the water stood a hut with a wooden diving board attached to its dock.
—Raymond Ang, WSJ, 1 Feb. 2020
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Tom Daley has been making a name for himself at the Tokyo Olympic Games on and off the diving board.
—Melissa Locker, Time, 6 Aug. 2021
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Three adolescent girls stand in line at the deep end’s diving board.
—Lesley Finn, Longreads, 7 July 2022
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The rocky ledge - at 3,200 feet - resembles a diving board.
—Lizzie Johnson and Lauren Tierney, Anchorage Daily News, 27 July 2023
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The firm speedboard is akin to a diving board, with a little give, albeit one tuned high.
—Adam Chase, Outside Online, 13 Aug. 2021
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Imagine a diving board as long as a human hair is wide.
—Andy Berger, Discover Magazine, 30 July 2015
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The house is cleaned up now, and the pool is converted to a vegetable garden, its diving board still in place at the old deep end.
—Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 30 July 2023
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Under the olive trees in the front yard sat a wooden diving board in its delivery box.
—Lizzie Johnson, SFChronicle.com, 29 Oct. 2019
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When a neighborhood child at a pool was too afraid to jump off the diving board, there was one man who knew just what to do to show the kid how to be brave.
—Kamron Taylor, ajc, 12 July 2018
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Some kids stepped up to the diving board, hoping for a graceful dive but ending in a half belly flop.
—Madison Smalstig, The Indianapolis Star, 11 July 2022
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Two diving boards were removed, and the pool basin was repainted.
—USA TODAY, 10 June 2019
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The time for contemplation is not at the edge of the diving board because going back down the ladder is worse than the distance to the pool.
—James Hibberd, EW.com, 18 Sep. 2019
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Built in 1952, the stylish home expands to a courtyard with a koi pond, a hillside patio and a swimming pool with a diving board.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2020
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More top sports stories: The singer started her show at the United Center in Chicago — just the second stop of the tour — perched at the edge of a diving board.
—Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2023
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The city’s Bexley Pool with its diving boards, waterfalls and big slide is a few minutes away.
—cleveland.com, 16 July 2019
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The swimming pool is deep enough to accommodate plunges from a diving board.
—Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2023
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Two summers ago, a teenager who jumped off the diving board started struggling and flailing her arms in the deep end.
—Michelle Andrews, USA TODAY, 10 June 2023
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Within the last year or so, both went from being in awe of the deep end to spending all their summer pool time jumping off the diving board.
—Tanika Davis, baltimoresun.com, 16 Oct. 2019
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There’s a giant body slide, drop slide, splash pad, tot slide, lap pool, diving boards and concession stand.
—Annie Alleman, chicagotribune.com, 10 May 2018
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For her part, Robbie’s younger and fictional Kayla stands on the diving board, ready to jump — or be pushed — into the deep end.
—Todd McCarthy, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2019
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The competition pool will feature a 10-lane, 25-yard swim course and two diving boards.
—Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 29 Apr. 2023
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If that’s not enough, there are two heated salt water pools and hot tubs with a hidden slide, jumping rock, and diving board.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2023
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The waterpark also has pools, a diving board, a spray garden, and a sand area for building sandcastles.
—Brittany Anas, The Denver Post, 6 June 2024
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