166 Verbs to Use for the Word ladders

I could not see this rash Glonglim attempt to climb that dangerous ladder, without feeling alarm for his safety.

It matters little whether or not one can mount a ladder comfortably.

"When at the foot of this ladder, cross a grating to port side, and then descend a second ladder, which you will find.

They reached the plank, got a rope round the foreman's body, when they too began to feel the effects of the gas, and ascended the ladder, whilst the foreman was being hoisted up by means of the rope.

We have had no sign of burglars, and in any case they would hardly have been able to bring a ladder long enough to reach up to that window.

So rapid was the progress of the fire that, by the time the escapes reached the house, tongues of flame were shooting out from the windows, and it was impossible to place the ladders in position.

Two men were shot dead, and twice afterwards bodies were carried up the ladder at dawn, and silently consigned to the sea.

Lister got the signal Ahead slow, and when he restarted his engines ran up the ladder.

The instant his feet touched the ground, Joey, who had been holding the lamp above the trapdoor, ordered his companion to pull up the ladder.

Dan, who had preceded the others, crossed the grating and found the second ladder.

The negro rowers shot the boat alongside, and the linen-clad steersman sprang up the ladder.

Barbara had not gone up the greasy ladder to the bridge and waited on deck.

"And bid them fetch the ladders Owned by my sire the King; And the seven mules that carry them Into my presence bring. "And give to me the seven stout Moors Who shall their harness set, For the love, the love of the countess I never can forget.

"Mother, will you send me out a broom and a rope, while Ham and I set up the ladder?"

I made a little tent for him, and took in my ladders at night, so that he could no way come at me.

Most certaine, He has run through a busines will much add to him And set his vertues of with greater Lustre: But that a man so wise as Mounseiur Barnavelt, So trusted, so rewarded for his Service, And one that built the ladder to his honour Of open, honest actions, strong and straight still, Should now be doubted!

The things of nature form a more beautiful ladder between heaven and earth than that seen by Jacob....

He has seen a ladder and yearns to climb it.

These were all removed first and then, feeling helpless to resist the rush, the others were permitted to clamber up the ladder.

And when he became Dictator, he kicked away the ladder on which he climbed to power.

The father, changing his gloomy stedfastness for frenzied anxiety, rushed up the ladder.

"'Come down the ladder, there's a dear.

When the foremost of us, among whom I was, gained that portion of the fortification of which I have already spoken, the sergeant was lowering a long ladder over the stockade, and up this we clambered without delay, the entire party getting inside the fort within two minutes after the ascent was begun.

True, the funnel sent up its thick cloud; the steward in dirty shirt-sleeves stood firm in the gangway, energetically demanding from the baggage-laden traveller the company's voucher for the fare, without which he may vainly hope to leave the gangway ladder; the decks were crowded in every part with lumber, live and dead.

The enemy approached and raised ladders against the walls; while the native establishment escaped over some sheds and joined the rebels.

166 Verbs to Use for the Word  ladders