clamber up
Example Sentences
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From inside the restaurant, the guys would clamber up to the roof, wait for the “all clear” and then get right back to busing tables, washing dishes and cooking.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2024
To get to the forest, the toads had to clamber up a concrete embankment, traverse a bike trail, venture down another dirt embankment and cross a horse trail.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023
Beginning in the 1920s, archaeologists began to clamber up these pyramids in the early mornings and look east, toward the rising Sun over the platform, suspecting the complexes might mark particular solar positions.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 1, 2022
They had been waiting since morning for park officials to unlock the gate that opens intermittently to allow people to clamber up the steep ridge of the rock for the three-hour climb.
From New York Times • Oct. 24, 2019
My boots squeak against the ground as I clamber up and run to the unresponsive forms of my friends.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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