climbing the walls
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It beat climbing the walls in our actual home, in a place where no one will bat an eye if you have a full-on meltdown.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2023
There are even ghosts dangling in mid air and gigantic fake spiders climbing the walls of the house.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2022
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 Fox News ● Jul. 8, 2021
“I’m climbing the walls a little bit,” Culkin says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2020
Flames were climbing the walls; the photo of Jimmy Dorsey was curling up.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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