clambered
Example Sentences
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Its use exploded, and venture capitalists clambered to invest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
After about 25 minutes he clambered back aboard the ship, girding for another long voyage the rest of the way across the ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Coughing and spitting on the floor, Kolya clambered to his feet with difficulty.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
All those onboard clambered to safety as the boat collapsed in chaotic scenes.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2025
Gurgi, looking like a windblown haystack, gratefully clambered down, and even Eilonwy gave a sigh of relief.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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