In the mountains of wisdom no climbing is in vain. From LearnThat.org. [Thich Hanh]
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.
Mountain climbing is too hard; zere is too much fatigue, signorina, for you. From Wordnik.com. [Jerry Junior] Reference
Review: Mostly, this is a mountain climbing story. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: The Year's Best Science Fiction #19 edited by Gardner Dozois] Reference
He's more interested in climbing the southern alps. From Wordnik.com. [A Gold Medal Stag] Reference
In mountain climbing nobody praises you for what you do well. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-01] Reference
That assault-on-Everest clank of social climbing is unmistakable. From Wordnik.com. [Material Girl] Reference
My hobbies have been outdoor life, including mountain climbing on. From Wordnik.com. [Ragnar Frisch - Autobiography] Reference
You see your name climbing up that list and maybe something changes. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"Better wait till we get up higher and the climbing is more ticklish.". From Wordnik.com. [Dutch Courage] Reference
If it was a matter of mountain climbing, he had to be the one in the lead. From Wordnik.com. [How Nobel Prizewinners Get That Way] Reference
Armstrong put on another superb display of mountain climbing in the French. From Wordnik.com. [USA TODAY Latest news] Reference
After a day if rest following some intense mountain climbing, the ride from. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - The stages] Reference
The Gekko is a German-made suction-cup for use in climbing sheer buildings. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: May 13, 2001 - May 19, 2001 Archives] Reference
Yep, I think I looked like I could go mountain climbing after the first week. From Wordnik.com. [How Do I Spell Relief? A-l-l-G-o-o-d.] Reference
Or perhaps that rock climbing is a great way to inspire kids to be geologists?. From Wordnik.com. [Today's Video: Inspire Me! Weightless Flights of Discovery - NASA Watch] Reference
You understand the appeal of mountain climbing, but also how deadly it can be. From Wordnik.com. [The Summit of the Gods Book 1 » Manga Worth Reading] Reference
He said there was no point in climbing it because there was nothing at the top. From Wordnik.com. [Where The Butterflies Are] Reference
April 19 -- Today, Suni used the StairMaster to begin climbing Mt. Everest. From Wordnik.com. [NASA Watch: June 2007 Archives] Reference
The stranger was greatly amused here with Ellen's awkwardness in climbing fences. From Wordnik.com. [The Wide, Wide World] Reference
Man, climbing is gonna be fun tonight, given how much my core muscles still hurt. From Wordnik.com. [it's wonderful. everywhere. so white.] Reference
Billboard placed on Israel's main climbing spot to advertise Clearex anti-pimble cream. From Wordnik.com. [Clearex] Reference
Also, climbing is just fun. did Mebd like the glittery scurrying catnip toy we sent her?. From Wordnik.com. [Cat V. Monkey - Last Tango In Paris] Reference
Fortunately, today was a climbing day, and climbing is the best anxiety interrupt I know. From Wordnik.com. [still more puppy fix] Reference
The contestant, Peggy, insists on calling our little mountain climbing buddy “Yodelman”. From Wordnik.com. [Liveblogging The Price is Right with Drew Carey! | Best Week Ever] Reference
The rate at which healthcare costs are climbing is out of control and has been so for some time. From Wordnik.com. [House Democrat: Health care bill in doubt without public plan] Reference
When I begin climbing the mountains, my writing and sending letters will be a little less frequent. From Wordnik.com. [Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters] Reference
SO .... that leads us to the question of how space exploration and mountain climbing are different. From Wordnik.com. [Wayne Hale's NASA Blog: Why Climb the Highest Mountain? - NASA Watch] Reference
One of the best books on global warming comes thinly disguised as a mountain climbing adventure book. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Change – Evidence from High Altitude] Reference
I'm not sure if ladder climbing is an extreme sport, but after viewing this, I'm sure it will be one day. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
An avid outdoorsman experienced in climbing, hiking, skiing and kayaking, he has lived on four continents. From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Glick biography] Reference
After two years of rock and mountain climbing, I was invited on the first-of several expeditions to the Andes. From Wordnik.com. [Henry W. Kendall - Autobiography] Reference
"The Rift" of Paul J. McAuley's novelette is the subject of a mountain climbing expedition in the Amazon basin. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: Infinity Plus - The Anthology edited by Keith Brooke and Nick Gevers] Reference
He's also a man with a passion for rock climbing, which is evident. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
And if that continues climbing, that is a very good sign for the Nasdaq. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Saturday Morning News: What is Causing Stock Market Trouble? - March 24, 2001] Reference
The 66-year-old recalled climbing the long spiral staircase with his brother and father. From Wordnik.com. [WIBW - HomePage - Headlines] Reference
Silvere could no longer entertain the idea of climbing over, as Miette had appeared so afraid. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortune of the Rougons] Reference
Another visual interpretation of this metaphor that came to my mind is the notion of climbing a tree. From Wordnik.com. [Serendip's Exchange] Reference
The man admitted that he recalls climbing over the security fence, but doesn't remember mounting the stage. From Wordnik.com. [iTunes Top 10 Albums] Reference
I had lived in Seattle for close to 50 years before the idea of climbing Mt. Rainier presented itself to me. From Wordnik.com. [Crosscut] Reference
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