climbing the walls
Example Sentences
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This take on Prokofiev’s “Romeo and Juliet,” set in a sanatorium with teenagers climbing the walls, has Bourne’s signature clever movement, which can be delightful, and tons of talent onstage.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2024
Given all this heat, a Bob Ross channel probably would have done well even if Americans hadn’t been climbing the walls over the past 16 months.
From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021
Capt Harris said he was "climbing the walls" at being unable to help his family and the coastguard look for Bob Cuthbertson.
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2021
None of the other 39 athletes climbing the walls at Aomi Urban Sports Park have a story like the 24-year-old Condie’s.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2021
He may as well be climbing the walls.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
