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  • adjective Supervised by a lifeguard.

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Examples

  • Swimming in Britain is still something that has to be lifeguarded, forbidden, contained, paid for.

    Let's swim free of these restrictions 2010

  • For example, whenever we're at a pool that's lifeguarded, you tend to have a false sense of security, and it depends on the training of the lifeguards, whether they're certified or not, how cognizant they are of their surroundings, whether their undivided attention is watching the people in the pool.

    Drowning Risk More Acute For Minorities 2010

  • Jeremiah told me I could come hang by the pool while he lifeguarded.

    The Summer I Turned Pretty Jenny Han 2009

  • It's found in a remote section on the Outer Banks, it's called Ocracoke, lifeguarded beach.

    CNN Transcript Jun 9, 2007 2007

  • The ore pit, filled with water and lifeguarded by the bronze teens of Dutchess County, certainly had a major demographical shift change on Friday, as a chorus of show queens, actors, singers, overbearing writers and their spawn overtook the docks.

    8/14/03 Monhegan Island, ME Get 2003

  • The ore pit, filled with water and lifeguarded by the bronze teens of Dutchess County, certainly had a major demographical shift change on Friday, as a chorus of show queens, actors, singers, overbearing writers and their spawn overtook the docks.

    8/31/03 I'd like to take 2003

  • We really encourage them to swim at lifeguarded beaches where the lifeguards are watching for shark activity, and just to take certain precautions while they're swimming in a marine environment.

    CNN Transcript Aug 13, 2001 2001

  • DAVIS: Beachgoers told here by officials to stay close to shore, only wade in the water, and make sure they're staying in lifeguarded areas only -- Colleen.

    CNN Transcript Sep 3, 2001 2001

  • Now beachgoers themselves told by the authorities here to make sure that they swim in groups, that they stay close to the shore, and that they stay in lifeguarded areas.

    CNN Transcript Sep 3, 2001 2001

  • BRUCE EDWARDS, CHIEF, VIRGINIA BEACH EMS: What we are asking people to do is to swim in only lifeguarded areas, because the lifeguards are on constant vigil for any type of danger that may be in -- in the water in terms of rough surf or anything else.

    CNN Transcript Sep 3, 2001 2001

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