Example Sentences

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Climbing fuel prices add to the stress of seeking a potential mate and have resulted in more singles setting boundaries around how far they will go, literally, to find love.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Matty added: "Climbing mountains is not something Jack ever would have wanted us to stop doing. And now we're doing it with his dad - it's like we're bringing a piece of him with us."

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Climbing into the wall seemed like a great idea.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Climbing stairs was linked to a 10% lower risk.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

Climbing, looking down, she thought of the soft green grass outside and the rolling hills and the rich trees.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson