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“(Alexander wears his kilt to the Games, and for mountain-climbing, but would never ponce around in lace, I fear.)”
“It does a wonderful job of communicating the ostensible difficulties faced by mountain-climbing trains as I have no faith that that train would make it up a hill.”
“I find that Ajijic is especially well suited to those who are past the mountain-climbing age (lol) and appreciate the availabilty of good health care as well as a nice collection of decently priced restaurants for most tastes.”
“Plenty of people go mountain-climbing for years or have casual sex for years without dying as a result of either one.”
“Is that in the same risk-category as mountain-climbing? as you attest?”
“There's the usual prefatory shenanigans with father Pod (Christopher Eccleston) mountain-climbing the stairs to get into a tin of Quality Street, while his bored teenager Arrietty (Aisling Loftus) sulks in her sleeping bag (a hiking sock) and missus Homily (Sharon Horgan) busies herself in a kitchenette fashioned from pencil stubs and bottle tops.”
“Along the way he tries his hand at indigenous pastimes including iceberg-hunting, canoeing, dirt-biking, wreck-diving, lobster-trawling and mountain-climbing.”
“He was amused because I had written a mountain-climbing story about Olympus Mons, and recent results had shown that the escarpment of Olympus Mons was not as steep as thought before; 'you could ride a bicycle up it,' Clarke said to me.”
“Since 2007, he and his oldest daughter have gone on annual mountain-climbing expeditions to Mount Kilimanjaro, the Swiss Alps and Mount Rainier.”
CFTC chief Gary Gensler is out to police financial Wild West
“He retired in 2008 and took up mountain-climbing with the goal of knocking some weight off his 250-pound frame.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘mountain-climbing’.
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SCIE - Be the first...
... to use these words in spoken English and reap esteem. In the SPOKEN corpus of the COCA (full corpus: 450 million words) none of these occur.
stochastic, disputant, state-led, almshouse, exceptionality, bibliographical, t-test, z-score, personal/social, neoplastic, stroma, ludic and 288 more...
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EN - compound adjectives
Adjectively used nominal phrases with a "-" inside.
O-ring, B-grade, t-test, so-called, on-site, at-large, in-your-face, in-state, on-time, up-to-the-minute, in-store, on-call and 965 more...
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WF - compound adjectives ending in "-...
long-acting, self-adjusting, self-affirming, non-binding, shot-blocking, party-building, union-busting, load-carrying, hard-charging, dry-cleaning, bench-clearing, mountain-climbing and 80 more...
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