Sentence examples for was climbed from inspiring English sources

In 1950 the route was climbed in 18 hours.

In syllogistic lock-step with Mount Everest – which was climbed simply "because it was there" – they are there … simply because.

The saddle north of Everest, despite its forbidding appearance, was climbed on September 24 by Mallory, Bullock, and Wheeler and named the North Col.

The southern side of Elgon was visited in 1883, and the caldera was traversed in 1890; in 1911 Wagagai was climbed.

The Drainpipe Crack is steep and forbidding, as well as long and sustained, and was climbed by Birtwistle in error – he thought it an earlier climb of Kirkus's.

Despite dozens of attempts, not a single 8,000-meter 8,000-meterimbed until 1950, when a French team led by Maurice Herzog triumpeak on Annapurna.

"Gold was climbing.

I was climbing mountains.

The federal debt was climbing quickly.

And yes, there was climbing.

I was climbing Mt Kenya.