free-climbing

present participle of free-climb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for free-climbing
Verb
  • In fact, rumors even indicate a funeral has already been planned and Prince William has taken on more duties in preparation for ascending the throne.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Sixteen years ago, food scientists in Brazil created a new system called Nova, which grouped foods into four ascending health categories based on processing.
    David A. Brenner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • According to the team, the research emphasizes the value of combining CFD modeling with small-scale field testing, especially when scaling up to large alpine PV plants.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • This is a continuation of the company’s retail expansions — before launching its direct-to-consumer website earlier this year, the platform built up partnerships with Jared, Selfridges, and Dubai’s Duty Free, scaling to more than 100 wholesale doors.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • But the eye-watering stake only led to 18 sales, averaging out at $1,500 each, surmounting to only $27,000.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • While the Seaquarium location on paper offers nothing but financial upside for Martin — a development site facing Biscayne Bay just minutes from downtown Miami — building there will require surmounting a string of legal hurdles.
    Pedro Portal, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Free-climbing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/free-climbing. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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