clambering
Example Sentences
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Ukrainian television footage showed firefighters clambering through rubble and up a ladder into what was left of the smouldering apartment block that was hit in Kyiv's Obolon district.
From Reuters
A few minutes later, the people were on the move again, clambering over the tracks, dragging suitcases and holding babies, trying to reach another platform before the others did.
From New York Times
Individuals behind him broke through sheeting covering inauguration stage scaffolding, clambering up and joining others flanking officers on the level above.
From Washington Post
They made it through the checkpoints and through the thousands clambering at the gates of Kabul airport.
From New York Times
“I don’t like it,” he said on a recent February morning, clambering over a pile of granite boulders.
From Washington Post
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