Verb (used without object) : to climb up a ladder. ,The car laboriously climbed to the top of the mountain. ,The plane climbed rapidly and we were soon at 35,000 feet. Temperatures climbed into the 80s yesterday. ,The road climbs steeply up to the house. ,The ivy climbed to the roof. ,to climb along a branch; to climb around on the roof. ,From lowly beginnings he climbed to the highest office in the land. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to climb a rope; to climb the stairs; to climb a mountain. ,The prisoners climbed the wall and escaped. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : It was a long climb to the top of the hill. ,That peak is quite a climb. From Dictionary.com.
He spun and ran toward the nearest climbable tree. From Wordnik.com. [Clean Kill]
You want climbable stairs that are not too steep or scary. From Wordnik.com. [Find Your Focus Zone] Reference
Build a set of climbable steps so you can reach your goals. From Wordnik.com. [Find Your Focus Zone] Reference
The stairs to be built in shall be climbable with a step size of 630 mm. From Wordnik.com. [5. Calculations for Stairmaking] Reference
The walls looked climbable, and Nik thought they had found their way out. From Wordnik.com. [Night of masks]
This was the most climbable of trees, and Stile of course was an excellent climber. From Wordnik.com. [Split Infinity]
The only trouble is that the squirrels wind up pretty tame and view people as climbable. From Wordnik.com. ["The hospital now desperately needs volunteers to help with some of the orphans."] Reference
A tree would be good, if he could find something climbable that would support his weight. From Wordnik.com. [Sentenced To Prism]
Within, there were at least two beaches with climbable ascents to the upper reaches inland. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Over Warlock] Reference
The children were whooping and heading either for the lake or for the nearest climbable trees. From Wordnik.com. [A Christmas Bride]
The fence should be 4-feet high, non-climbable, and with self-closing and self-latching gates. From Wordnik.com. [Make sure your pool is child-safe this summer] Reference
He found a break in the cliff wall which was climbable, and he coaxed the wolverines after him. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Over Warlock] Reference
The fence should be 4-feet high, non-climbable, and with self-closing and self-latching gates. From Wordnik.com. [Make sure your pool is child-safe this summer] Reference
Back when I had a climbable cherry tree 1993 to 2000, I used to see all kinds of kids climbing it. From Wordnik.com. [Where are my ghouls? « knitnut.net] Reference
We do not know what lies below, even if the rock is climbable beyond the short distance we can view. From Wordnik.com. [Dread Companion]
Conan's night sight, with a trifle of help from the moon, soon revealed a climbable path up the cliff. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Relentless]
It looks beautiful and serene and it almost looks climbable when you take a look at some of these shots. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2006] Reference
The sound of ‘Shoot! Shoot!’ got farther away — they were skipping for the nearest climbable trees. From Wordnik.com. [Burmese Days] Reference
The landowners own so little woods only 6-8 are climbable little bro shot 2 doe here in oct no doe seen since dec. From Wordnik.com. [Suburban Winter Blues] Reference
I found it a difficult but quite climbable mountain. From Wordnik.com. Reference
On the left of this bridge you'll find a climbable wall. From Wordnik.com. [IGN Complete] Reference
Not far from Sand Rock, where there are. .large, climbable rocks. From Wordnik.com. [Serr8d's Cutting Edge] Reference
Break the crates in front of the climbable wall with Knuckles, then climb up. From Wordnik.com. [IGN Complete] Reference
As soon as they deemed the slope climbable the furious assailants charged up. From Wordnik.com. [At Agincourt] Reference
I finally backed off far enough to notice a climbable wall leading right to her. From Wordnik.com. [West Karana] Reference
He decided that they were climbable, but that he must wait awhile before he made the attempt. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Valley] Reference
We have a full time employee, and all he does is make things be climbable, that's all he does. From Wordnik.com. [IGN PS3] Reference
The birch looked tolerably climbable and was amply high; as to toughness, he thought not about it. From Wordnik.com. [Idolatry A Romance] Reference
When near climbable surfaces, vines or low platforms you can jump to get Tarzan over or onto them. From Wordnik.com. [Pocket Gamer | www.pocketgamer.co.uk | Latest additions] Reference
Now, three sides of the corral were railed, and so climbable, but the fourth was a solid adobe wall. From Wordnik.com. [The Mountains] Reference
Away over to the south -- almost to Sinkhole Camp, in fact -- was a ridge that was climbable on horseback. From Wordnik.com. [Skyrider] Reference
Go to the road that links Central City to Mystic Ruins and near the south exit you'll find a climbable wall. From Wordnik.com. [IGN Complete] Reference
Among the family attractions are a kiddie pool with climbable play structures, water guns and spray play devices. From Wordnik.com. [tcpalm.com Stories] Reference
And don’t leave toys or other attractive items atop climbable furniture. From Wordnik.com. [The CPSC releases the "Top Five Hidden Home Hazards"] Reference
“At least it’s a climbable tree,” she said after staring up at it for a good five minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Angels and Outlaws]
Still, as long as some part of the landscape has a climbable slope, evolution works there, and that’s enough. From Wordnik.com. [A peer-reviewed article that supports ID ... or something else (part 2) - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
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