ladder

Example Sentences

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The emergence of a mass upper middle class has had negative consequences for those lower down the income ladder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Formula 1 is an exclusive club that thousands of drivers across the motorsport ladder dream of joining.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

"These rate changes will come as a relief for many borrowers keen to get on the property ladder soon."

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Testing by The Ladder Association found every extendable telescopic ladder it bought online failed safety checks.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Several jets of flames shoot outta the wall where the ladder is, scorching the metal frame.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas