A politician who isn't ambitious is like a fat pole-vaulter. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Says It's Time To Start Leaving Iraq] Reference
Joel Stransky and pole-vaulter Okkert Brits have also lent their names to the initiative. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Watch a pole-vaulter tearing down the runway, and it's obvious where his energy comes from: speed. From Wordnik.com. [The Pole-Vault Principle] Reference
According to basic empathy theory, we empathize with the pole-vaulter as he attempts to clear the bar. From Wordnik.com. [Empathy & Dance] Reference
The next day, Sergei Bubka, far and away the best pole-vaulter extant, failed to clear the bar, raging at the winds. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Man And The Wind] Reference
I steal a badge from a blond pole-vaulter who looks like me and give the guard at the gate a hard stare when he checks my ID. From Wordnik.com. [Thirst No. 3] Reference
This week, pole-vaulter Jenn Stucynski set a personal and American record by clearing 16 feet, 3/4 inches at a meet in California. From Wordnik.com. [Weightlifter Roach headed to Olympics eight years after serious injury] Reference
Allen, a 2005 Lawrence Central graduate, was an elite pole-vaulter who won the boys Marion County championship in 2002 as a freshman. From Wordnik.com. [Equity in the News 4-8-08 « AAUW Dialog] Reference
First up is Sir Ricky, a washed up Olympian pole-vaulter trying to hock his medal of knighthood at a pawn shop with depressing results. From Wordnik.com. [Script Review: Brian K. Vaughan's Roundtable Comedy Epic « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Where once a pole-vaulter might have accepted the greater challenge of the decathlon, the finances of such a choice had become punitive. From Wordnik.com. [For God And For Reebok] Reference
She swung her body back and forward in an increasing arc then pushed herself up and over the ledge like a pole-vaulter clearing the bar. From Wordnik.com. [Neurosurgical Intervention For Beginners] Reference
Of all the pictures that were taken it was the series of photos of Tom Hintnaus, a Brazilian-born Olympic pole-vaulter, that struck Klein as the images. From Wordnik.com. [Calvin to the Core] Reference
It all started with one photo surfacing of the young pole-vaulter and soon more and more were popping up all over the Internet, catapulting Stokke to unexpected and unwanted fame. From Wordnik.com. [Dateline NBC “Top Ten Celebrity Meltdowns” Video] Reference
Sime knew enough prankster teammates, especially his pals from that summer's Olympic Trials and practice meets, pole-vaulter Don Bragg and javelin thrower Al Cantello, to suspect that they might be setting him up. From Wordnik.com. ['Rome 1960: The Olympics that Changed the World'] Reference
Her brother Geoff was a national champion pole-vaulter at Harvard. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
An accomplished pole-vaulter, Kevin Dare loved to soar like an eagle. From Wordnik.com. [Penn State News -- www.gopsusports.com] Reference
In the last three meets she was the top female pole-vaulter for the team. From Wordnik.com. [Kansan.com stories] Reference
Sarafian was the No. 1 pole-vaulter in the country as a high school senior. From Wordnik.com. [Atlanticville] Reference
Dana Ellis, an Olympic pole-vaulter from Canada who was treated by Galea in 2007. From Wordnik.com. [NY Daily News] Reference
HARRISONBURG - Turner Ashby junior pole-vaulter Caleb Helmuth looks up to senior Cayse Hartt as a leader. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News-Record]
Bubka, son of the legendary pole-vaulter Sergei Bubka, will meet Chilean Paul Candeville in the quarter-finals. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
You start to feel as though you are the pole-vaulter or the ice-skater since your brain mirrors the actions of those you are watching. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Hardee, the biggest of the three at 6 feet 5 and more than 200 pounds, came along as a pole-vaulter but was challenged to try the decathlon. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Honestly the only reason I recognised lady Storm is because she used to date James Small, as for Ockert - he used to be a pole-vaulter (so?). From Wordnik.com. [News24 Top Stories] Reference
The best result came from junior pole-vaulter Derek Berglund, who set the meet-record, by a single inch, vaulting a personal-best 12 feet 7 inches. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Press] Reference
The best result of the day for Rapid River came from junior pole-vaulter Derek Berglund, who set the meet record by an inch, vaulting 12 feet 7 inches. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Mining Gazette] Reference
'Varsity end, champion pole-vaulter, Glee Club tenor and Sophomore president, which means principally leading the cotillion, he was well worth a girl's trouble. From Wordnik.com. [Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University] Reference
Sophomore pole-vaulter Cara Carpenter also stressed the importance of extra work such as watching video or going to the trainer to help the athletes prepare for meets. From Wordnik.com. [ASU Web Devil - ASU's Online News Source -] Reference
SINGAPORE - The world's greatest female pole-vaulter, Yelena Isinbayeva (right), was yesterday named as the third ambassador of the inaugural Youth Olympics Games here. From Wordnik.com. [TODAYonline] Reference
Haddon Township started off its conference action with a record-setting performance last Thursday from pole-vaulter Julia Bossi in a tri-meet against Woodbury and Overbrook. From Wordnik.com. [CourierPostOnline.com - News] Reference
If Fark were in this picture it would be a guy that looks like Drew, but with the photoshopped body of a hot pole-vaulter, with big squirrel nuts and an oversized jar of mustard. From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
But when one of my friends asked whether I was interested, I said why not, "Tapasi, a pole-vaulter, told Metro from the probables 'camp in Pune. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
Senior Tyler Archambo continued to move the bar higher as the senior pole-vaulter cleared 13'9 "to establish another school record, and placed second overall in the field of 15. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Barney Bishop became a dedicated pole-vaulter. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
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