Sentence examples for drainpipe up from inspiring English sources

He climbs inside the drainpipe, up to the bird's windowsill.

After that, you might race through a breathless account of how Richard's niece, Zula (adopted from an Eritrean orphanage), nearly escapes from the Russian mobsters who have kidnapped her and her boyfriend by removing a drainpipe and climbing up through the ceiling tiles of the skyscraper where she's being held captive.

There is even a nesting kestrel tucked behind a drainpipe high up.

Shimmying up drainpipes and climbing in second-story windows.

A 1937 book called The Night Climbers of Cambridge was full of photographs of agile young men (exclusively) climbing up drainpipes, over fences and balancing atop the spires of the old colleges.

They flee to Paris when he is deemed an unfit carer for a pubescent girl, the kind brave enough to shin up drainpipes and eat rats, if it means finding out what really happened to her mother.

First up a drainpipe, then – finally roped-up and with Dick in the lead, karabiners clinking the while – we scaled roof tiles at the nerve-racking angle of Botterill's Slab on Scafell Crag.

He opted to climb up a drainpipe with the aim of entering his room on the fourth floor, only for the drainpipe to snap when he had only reached first-floor level.

Then he shinned up a drainpipe to get into the Palace.

He had been known to climb up the drainpipe and through that window at night.

In the film, he proposes to her by climbing up a drainpipe to her bedroom window.