clamber

Example Sentences

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Those lucky enough to snap out of psychosis and regain touch with the tangible world are now building support groups online to help others clamber out.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

"Five more minutes, and I would have left you," the pilot tells the reporters as they clamber back in, the chopper stuttering up and banking over the town's remains.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

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

As dawn broke, the police were already moving away from the shore along with one suspected smuggler and some of the migrants who had failed to clamber aboard.

From BBC • May 1, 2024

Soldiers clamber on and off, lean, pale, each carrying a pack, rifle, and steel helmet.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr