Sentence examples for scaling a cliff from inspiring English sources

"For some people acting is a sunset stroll on a beach, and for others it's scaling a cliff or jumping out of a plane," he said.

An abundance of wide-open spaces are, perhaps appropriately for Assassin's Creed, a double-edged sword – the sense of wonder engendered when scaling a cliff top high above the wilderness, or participating in full-scale military offences, is tempered by the amount of time you may spend slogging around mundanely through hunting territory on foot.

While helping in the reduction of Corsica, Downman cut out a French gunboat from under the guns of a battery at St Fiorenzo, and later led a party of 100 seamen and marines in scaling a cliff to place a gun overlooking the enemy's defences.

Some motivational programs inculcate trust by having a co-worker hold the rope while you scale a cliff, for example.

On another occasion he scales a cliff, almost freezing 30 feet up, and unnecessarily spelling out the danger to the reader.

On Monday night's upcoming episode of "Running with Bear Grylls, Kate Winslett guest stars to scale a cliff in Wales with the host.

During the engagement, he scaled a cliff face while under heavy fire and silenced seven machine gun posts, before leading his platoon in a charge that destroyed a further three.

'You don't get scared' says Marta Gozdz, a Polish doctor preparing to scale a cliff-face with the dimensions of a minor skyscraper.

We took turns scaling a small cliff with the rope gripped in one hand and various rock holds in the other.

There's nothing like the achievement of scaling a precipitous cliff-face with nothing but your bare hands (well, and a few ropes and harnesses).

He told The Sun how he scaled a 600ft cliff and almost disturbed a beehive at the summit.