scale a fence

Frequency: 5.96.2 per million words

to climb up and over a high fence

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Examples (10)

  • The thief had to scale the fence to escape from the property.
  • It's illegal to scale a fence and trespass on private land.
  • The security cameras caught him trying to scale the perimeter fence.
  • She watched her cat effortlessly scale the garden fence.
  • The protesters attempted to scale the fence surrounding the building.
  • He was arrested for trying to scale the prison fence.
  • The athlete could easily scale a six-foot fence without assistance.
  • Don't try to scale that electric fence - it's dangerous!
  • The children were warned never to scale the school fence.
  • With proper technique, anyone can learn to scale a chain-link fence.