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clambering

[klam-ber-ing, klam-er-] / ˈklæm bər ɪŋ, ˈklæm ər- /


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I soon found myself clambering on hands and knees in my swim shorts into a dirt-floored dome made from sticks and blankets, and sitting cross-legged as red-hot volcanic stones were laid in a central pit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

There, I joined a dozen young locals clambering aboard a rustic barge.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Dramatic video showed a man clambering from his balcony through a neighbour's window to escape the black smoke.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

It was August 2013, and we were clambering up the majestic and regal unrealness that is Mt.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2025

Men ran from him and he ran after them, clambering up over the rail to the next ship and then the next.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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