Sentences with climb down
climb down
C c - If Lafontaine is forced to climb down, he may wish to reconsider his position. [VERB PREPOSITION]
- In an embarrassing climb-down, the Home Secretary lifted the deportation threat.
- In an embarrassing climb-down, the Home Secretary lifted the deportation threat.
- It was a long climb to the top of the hill.
- That peak is quite a climb.
- To climb up a ladder.
- The car laboriously climbed to the top of the mountain.
- The plane climbed rapidly and we were soon at 35,000 feet. Temperatures climbed into the 80s yesterday.
- The road climbs steeply up to the house.
- The ivy climbed to the roof.
- To climb along a branch; to climb around on the roof.
- From lowly beginnings he climbed to the highest office in the land.
- To climb a rope; to climb the stairs; to climb a mountain.
- The prisoners climbed the wall and escaped.
- It took 4 hours to climb up, and just 2 to climb down.