climb
verb (used without object)
to go up or ascend, especially by using the hands and feet or feet only.
has climbed
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present perfectof climb (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Sandisk’s stock has climbed more than 2,600% since the company separated from Western Digital 20 months ago — and it has one of the highest prices in the S&P 500.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Jio's monthly data use per customer has climbed from 28.7 GB in 2024 to 42.3 GB in 2026 - up by 52% in two years.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
The consumer staples sector has climbed 9.6% so far this month, putting it on pace for its best month in 26 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The 10-year Treasury rate doesn’t appear all that elevated when looking back in history over many decades, although the speed at which it has climbed has been jolting this quarter, Faber said in an interview.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
As though he has climbed into a dark box hung inside a column of pure light.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
