How to Use scuba diver in a Sentence

scuba diver

noun
  • Some have even been known to cling to a scuba diver.
    — Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Over time, scuba divers and wreck hunters have claimed to have found the sunken ship.
    — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2024
  • If the team does see an anomaly, scuba divers will take a closer look.
    — Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2024
  • A lot of the other stuff is shot by scuba divers or freedivers.
    — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2023
  • The dive center takes snorkelers and scuba divers to the shipwreck.
    — John Christopher Fine, sun-sentinel.com, 18 July 2019
  • While swimmers always run the risk of shark attacks, there’s good news for scuba divers.
    — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2025
  • So scuba divers know many of the different islands here.
    — AFAR Media, 11 May 2026
  • Snorkelers and scuba divers can swim alongside some of the thousands of species of fish that make the reef their home.
    — Eric Rosen, National Geographic, 21 May 2019
  • But for scuba divers, the Maldives is so much more than gourmet meals and spa sessions on repeat.
    — Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Showalter, an avid scuba diver, has a fondness for sea horses.
    — John Wenz, Popular Mechanics, 20 Feb. 2019
  • Perhaps the first thing a scuba diver thinks of when dealing with pressure is tank pressure.
    — WIRED, 25 Nov. 2022
  • The scuba divers took a photo of the jellyfish and continued their dive.
    — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 6 May 2024
  • While swimmers often run the risk of encountering a shark, there’s good news for scuba divers.
    — Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2025
  • When guides took scuba divers to spots near the island, security guards would walk to the water’s edge.
    — Washington Post, 10 July 2019
  • Naturally, the island is a haven for scuba divers.
    — Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Swimming through the shadowy waters off Palau, scuba divers watched life on a coral reef after dark.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 18 June 2025
  • Meanwhile, scuba divers often head to the north of the island to swim among manta rays, reef sharks, and turtles.
    — Acacia Gabriel, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2025
  • Not far from my home is a marine conservation area that is popular with scuba divers.
    — Alistair Budd, Christian Science Monitor, 11 July 2025
  • Visit for the pleasant nature trails and the park’s two beaches, which draw fishers, sailors, and scuba divers.
    — Jody Rosen, Smithsonian, 14 June 2018
  • And, after the manatees leave the park, the spring and spring run open up to swimmers, snorkelers, and even scuba divers.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Outside his role as an astronomer, Demeter is a scuba diver and fossil hunter.
    — Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Everything about it caught the attention of nearby scuba divers — and for good reason.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft july 24, Miami Herald, 24 July 2025
  • Now, over 120 years after its sinking, scuba divers visited the wreck for the first time.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025
  • People who pursue the sublime in nature—mountaineers, scuba divers, and the like—are often on the hunt for it.
    — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Snorkelers can only admire fish from just below the ocean’s surface, while scuba divers need hours of training and bulky gear.
    — Bob Cooper, WSJ, 6 Sep. 2017
  • The ultra-luxe seaside locale also happens to be a scuba diver's dream.
    — Michelle Gross, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2023
  • The bonus for serious scuba divers is the abundance of dive gear and even a decompression chamber.
    — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Borrow a tip from scuba divers and use anti-fog drops or wipes, or try mixing baby shampoo with water and spraying it on the lens.
    — Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 24 Dec. 2025
  • State police have conducted group searches in the area near her house, partially drained lakes and had scuba divers search nearby.
    — Juliet Muir, NBC News, 20 Apr. 2018
  • When a team of recreational scuba divers spotted four whale sharks stuck in a fishing net, the animals were veiled by a thin mesh netting.
    — Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic, 17 Aug. 2017

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