ladder

Example Sentences

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Suryavanshi found his rhythm at every step up the ladder.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The corporate ladder feels more like a slide to people whose roles are being devalued in today’s cooler job market, writes Callum Borchers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The corporate ladder feels more like a slide to people whose roles are being devalued in today’s cooler job market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The average age of a first-time buyer in England has climbed to 34, with new research showing the growing difficulty of getting on the housing ladder.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

His arms stretched across the doorframe like a rung on a ladder.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny