jungle gym

Example Sentences

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But that proved impossible, given the bench’s outdoor life, where it was used as a jungle gym for neighborhood kids, or a couch for friends to sit and philosophize about this piece of movie history.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025

"There was no visibility. I kind of compared it to a metal jungle gym underwater," recalled Robyn Bianchi, the assistant salvage master for one of the firms involved, Donjon Marine.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024

In the distance, a group of boys climbed on a jungle gym.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024

My four-and-half-month-old already loves climbing on me as though I were a human jungle gym; there is something rather bleak about the way Harry describes his touch-avoidant childhood.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2023

When it was time to go back to the apartment, Barry went to pluck Cleo off the jungle gym.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis