rock climbing
noun
: mountain climbing on rocky cliffs
rock climb
intransitive verb
rock climber
noun
Examples of rock climbing in a Sentence
a book about rock climbing
We are going rock climbing.
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Some are in-person physical activities like yoga, sport clubs and rock climbing.
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Emily Messina, The Conversation, 6 Feb. 2026
An accompanying video set to high-energy rock-dance music shows Maxima smiling in green army fatigues before jumping into a pool, then rock climbing in a helmet.
—Frank Andrews, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
Go rock climbing, take a ski lesson, snowshoe, kayak, or book a white water rafting tour.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026
Family-friendly cruises offer plenty to keep the kids entertained—think rock climbing, mini golf, pickle ball, aqua parks, and more at no extra cost.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2026
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Emily Messina, The Conversation, 6 Feb. 2026
An accompanying video set to high-energy rock-dance music shows Maxima smiling in green army fatigues before jumping into a pool, then rock climbing in a helmet.
—Frank Andrews, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
Go rock climbing, take a ski lesson, snowshoe, kayak, or book a white water rafting tour.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026
Family-friendly cruises offer plenty to keep the kids entertained—think rock climbing, mini golf, pickle ball, aqua parks, and more at no extra cost.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for rock climbing
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“Rock climbing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rock%20climbing. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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