ladder

Example Sentences

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She had to scale a ladder and carry the bucket around her neck.

From Los Angeles Times

Thompson and Booker were in the Women's Open category and competed in six disciplines over three days, including the log press, timber frame carry and deadlift ladder.

From BBC

Allocating some money away from the stock market would make for more diversification — a set of bond funds or a laddered bond portfolio of bonds, for example.

From MarketWatch

By the time they climbed a ladder to their roof, Si said he was no longer scared.

From Barron's

Meanwhile, the homeownership rate of those born since the 1990s is well below that of earlier generations, due to the relative difficulty they have faced in getting on the housing ladder.

From BBC