clamber
Example Sentences
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"Five more minutes, and I would have left you," the pilot tells the reporters as they clamber back in, the chopper stuttering up and banking over the town's remains.
From Barron's
Coughing and spitting on the floor, Kolya clambered to his feet with difficulty.
From Barron's
Australia, who recovered from 12 points down to win this fixture last autumn and clambered back from 22 points adrift to beat world champions South Africa in August, hung tough under pressure, however.
From BBC
A hiker clambers across a scorched landscape of ash, his footsteps crunching on charred earth as he peers over a ridge at a burn scar pocked with blackened stumps.
From Los Angeles Times
As more people clambered onboard, she became trapped beneath her father's legs and suffocated in the dark, along with four other people.
From BBC
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