scrambling — the action of climbing or moving over rough ground using hands and feet
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of climbing or moving over rough ground using hands and feet
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈskræmblɪŋ/
Example Sentences
- The students were scrambling to finish their homework before the teacher arrived.
- After dropping his phone in the dark theater, Tom was scrambling around on all fours like a confused puppy.
- The hikers enjoyed scrambling over the ancient rock formations in the national park.
scrambling
NOUN[/ˈskræmblɪŋ/]
the action of climbing or moving over rough ground using hands and feet
the action of climbing or moving over rough ground using hands and feet
Scrambling up rocks reveals rambling tales and gambling!
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“The students were scrambling to finish their homework before the teacher arrived.”
“After dropping his phone in the dark theater, Tom was scrambling around on all fours like a confused puppy.”
“The hikers enjoyed scrambling over the ancient rock formations in the national park.”
“When the pizza delivery arrived, there was a mad scrambling among the roommates to find their wallets.”
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