climb up on

Example Sentences

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Mr Cook went to the other side to climb up on the roof, from where he jumped onto the rescue ferry.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

Garth’s younger than me — he can climb up on top of the building and jump off while he’s still singing and never get out breath.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2023

“Guests should never ever climb up on the rails.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2022

She added, “This handsome guy picks me up in an airplane and I had to climb up on the wing to get inside, and the next thing you know, you’re just in the air flying,”

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2021

The only way to get to them is to climb up on the kitchen counter, kneel there, and reach up for them from that position.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich