Sentence examples for climber by from inspiring English sources

It is said that one can tell a skilled climber by how he uses his feet, not his hands.

The fake persona he chose was that of a long-haired, tattooed professional climber by the name of Mark Stone.

* Campsis: Hard prune this rampant climber by cutting back the previous year's growths to within 8cm/3in of where they started.

Keeping that vow turned Mortenson — a laid-back drifter, emergency nurse by profession and climber by avocation — into a driven fund-raiser who helped found, and now directs, the Central Asia Institute.

Police officers, some outfitted with climbing cables and hard hats, tried to reach the climber by cutting through a floor-to-ceiling window on the fifth floor, but Mr. Malone, having briefly rested at that level, had already climbed past them.

Next, the other two shapes got involved, with either one helping the climber up the hill, by pushing up from behind, or the other hindering the climber, by pushing back from above.

Essential to the siege climbing style is the logistical support given to the climbers by the Sherpas.

Last year, following an assault on three European climbers by an angry mob of Sherpas at camp two, the government promised better security on the mountain, including a "facilitation office" with a police and military presence.

In the classic French caving books of the nineteen-thirties and forties, "Ten Years Under the Earth," by Norbert Casteret, and "Subterranean Climbers," by Pierre Chevalier, the expeditions are framed as manly jaunts belowground — a bit of stiff exercise before the lapin chasseur back at the inn.

Most lump the entrepreneur with hustlers, schemers, social climbers, fly-by-nighters and other such vermin.

The tale is told as a journal kept by one Roderick Mackenzie, an ambitious climber employed by Edinburgh wine merchant "Claret"Colquhoun.