Sentences with phrase «climb over almost»

It weighs about two pounds, and it can climb over almost any terrain with ease with its 4WD.

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The median salary for this category is almost $ 88,000, but wages aren't climbing quickly — they're almost stagnant at approximately 0.1 % growth over the last five years.

Over the years, the amount of change left behind by travelers at airports has been steadily climbing — jumping from about $ 489,000 in 2011 to almost $ 675,000 in 2014, and hitting $ 766,000 in 2015.

Over the past year, as it has gone from success to success, Netflix's stock (NFLX) climbed by almost 130 % last year, which made it the best performing stock in the S&P 500 index.

Some currencies have also begun to reverse their recent declines, with the South Korean won rising almost 4 % against the US dollar in October and the Indonesian rupiah climbing over 7 %.

He had previously climbed the technically much easier North West Ridge in summer, and it is a tragedy that his life should be taken when their climb was almost over.

Baby Girl is 13 months old now — almost walking, crawling all over and trying to climb whatever she can find.

The first are the «fence sitters,» those who have climbed almost to the bar but need a nudge to get over.

While a little over half of the cases are a result of forgetting the child, almost one - third of the deaths attributed to heatstroke are from children climbing into an unattended vehicle.

One stretch of the course tests an off - road vehicle's ability to climb over rocks and ledges almost a foot high.

Including dividends, the company's total yield is over 17 %, and shares have climbed by almost 50 % over the past year.

The original amount of my student loan was $ 6500, but through various lemons that life threw at me, it managed to climb to almost $ 10,000 over the loan lifetime.

He remained employed with the same veterinary clinic for almost ten years where he climbed through the ranks and became the practice manager while networking with the veterinary community all over the country.

Snow - capped peaks tower over entire towns, almost asking to be climbed.

I regretted the decision almost immediately, with the trail starting out as a steep climb out of Takahara over a mountain ridge.

Framed by Diamond Head, one of the world's most climbed (extinct) volcanoes, and with nearly two miles of continuous white sand and palm trees, this iconic beach — over the past 80 years its image has even been printed on tens of thousands «aloha shirts» — is almost always full of tourists and surfers.

It is a hand's on experience as visitor's are given almost complete freedom to explore winding tunnels, thick jungle and to climb as high as you dare over the stone buildings.

As with the StatCounter numbers, Chrome was the main beneficiary of IE's decline; it climbed from just over 2.5 percent market share in 2009 to almost 10 percent, NetApplications said.

Nvidia saw its stock climb over the course of 2017 — almost in line with the value of Bitcoin — and is expected to report another successful quarter to start 2018.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.