climbing frame
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In Cricova, with the sun beginning to slide, women chat on benches on the main square as their children scramble over a climbing frame.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025
Helena, from Leeds, recorded herself dangling from a climbing frame for more than 35 minutes, breaking the previous record for a female "dead hang" of exactly 12 minutes.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2023
The playground was also doomed; city commissioners were not too keen on the designer’s circular doughnut slide or the giant climbing frame that seemed to extend five stories in the air.
From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2023
For one such miniature, of an irregular log climbing frame for the Washington school, Mr. Heuken's team used straws and pins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2013
“Should of seen your face when the window went,” snargled Ross Wilcox as I got back to the climbing frame.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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