He uses his gift of climbing treesin two ways: first to catch an animal passing beneath, and then to hide the prey in the tree.
Had the lion and the tiger continued to use their former gift of climbing trees, they too would have been able to hide their dinner safe from the thieves.
But the leopard has kept up his habit of climbing trees.
As he has the power of climbing trees, he uses that power to carry his prey to the fork of a tree, where the thieves of the jungle cannot reach it.
Climbing trees is an even more complicated activity, than walking and jumping.
We are thus reminded of the delight shewn by almost all boys in climbing trees; and this again reminds us how lambs and kids, originally alpine animals, delight to frisk on any hillock, however small.
With some savages, however, the foot has not altogether lost its prehensile power, as shewn by their manner of climbing trees and of using them in other ways.
From these we have also inherited various bony processes and muscles, which were very useful to them in climbing trees, but are useless to us.
As a result of early habit and continued practice, they can grasp with the foot (in climbing trees, for instance) just as well as with the hand.
They are gloomy and melancholic animals; they live a quiet life, climbing trees, and eating fruit and insects.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "climbing trees" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
