climbing the walls
Example Sentences
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This take on Prokofiev’s “Romeo and Juliet,” set in a sanatorium with teenagers climbing the walls, has Bourne’s signature clever movement, which can be delightful, and tons of talent onstage.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2024
It beat climbing the walls in our actual home, in a place where no one will bat an eye if you have a full-on meltdown.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2023
There are even ghosts dangling in mid air and gigantic fake spiders climbing the walls of the house.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2022
None of the other 39 athletes climbing the walls at Aomi Urban Sports Park have a story like the 24-year-old Condie's.
From Fox News • Jul. 8, 2021
Tina hadn’t left the city in months, and by Friday she was climbing the walls.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
