How to Use alpinist in a Sentence
alpinist
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The new mural no longer depicts Sacagawea and her son, but still has the alpinist, whose head is a coyote.
—Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2022
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For those of us who are even skittish on a stepladder, concern was there from the start of this portrait of an alpinist as a young man.
—Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 10 Sep. 2021
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Legendary alpinist Alex Lowe’s life and untimely death have been the stuff of climbing legend for decades.
—Daniella Byck, Outside Online, 9 Feb. 2022
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The Temres quickly caught on in Aylward’s climbing circles—including with an up-and-coming alpinist named Colin Haley.
—Maury Birdwell, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2022
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The original artwork seemed a hodgepodge of images, including a skateboard, an arm, a flying insect, a hummingbird and an alpinist, or extreme mountain climber.
—Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2022
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He is married with two sons and after a 35-year consulting engineering career related to water and wastewater infrastructure projects, Swenson retired to become a full time climber and alpinist.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2021
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Before becoming an Oscar-winning filmmaker, Chin enjoyed a decades-long career as an alpinist, rock climber, backcountry skier, and photographer.
—Adam Skolnick, Outside Online, 12 Sep. 2022
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Moreover, Trucco argued, the rifugio had cultural significance, and was inextricable from the local alpinist heritage.
—The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2021
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Leclerc, a freakishly accomplished young alpinist, taught Harrington — previously a rock climber — how to traverse dangerously unpredictable terrain.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2021
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