climb up on

Example Sentences

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The Perseverance rover is about to undertake some long, fast drives as it seeks to climb up on to the rim of Jezero Crater.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024

Garth’s younger than me — he can climb up on top of the building and jump off while he’s still singing and never get out breath.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2023

She added, “This handsome guy picks me up in an airplane and I had to climb up on the wing to get inside, and the next thing you know, you’re just in the air flying,”

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2021

“There were days when Jake would climb up on a ladder and talk to me over a wall,” chuckles Fuqua.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2021

Still in his pajamas, he managed to climb up on it but was hardly settled when he saw a hand sticking up out of the molasses.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler