How To Use Ladder In A Sentence

The ceiling he had just plastered fell in and knocked him off his ladder.
I was filming a music video in Central Kingston in the middle of general elections, when gunmen shot up a group of people on the corner playing ludo (snakes and ladders) and dominoes.
Jane's language skills enabled her to forge ahead on the career ladder.
A top bunk was then pulled down from the ceiling, complete with ladder.
Cancer of various organs, not only the lung, but also the larynx, bladder and oesophagus.

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Dishonesty is always one way of climbing the ladder of success, but dishonest intentions and manipulations are more prone to fail. Dr T.P.Chia
Caspian led them down a ladder into the after hatch.
Still in shorts and trainers, I climb the ladder and open the hatch. Times, Sunday Times
Those buyers not up to speed might find they are left behind in the scramble to get onto the property ladder. Times, Sunday Times
The houfes of the town of Puna are built on pofts ten or twelve feet high, into which they go up by ladders, and are thatched with palmeto-leaves: the like contriv - ance I have feen among the Malayans in the Eaft Indies. A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels : containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America
They have already climbed the ladder once and want to get back on it. Times, Sunday Times
She especially wants to give more people from humble backgrounds a chance of climbing the social ladder. The Sun
In few cases, it could be a sign of a bladder or kidney infection, diabetes, or problems with the urinary system.
Urinary incontinence is passing urine when you don't mean to because of partial or total loss of control of the bladder.
Acute cholecystitis may cause the gall bladder to adhere to the adjacent jejunum or duodenum.
Eberle described fish ladders as custom-built, aluminum or wood water chutes with baffles.
The single-incision surgery team at SLU Hospital has already performed a number of gastrointestinal procedures, including appendectomies, gall bladder removals and partial colectomies. Newswise: Latest News
Anyone climbing the ladder to the loft is suspended above the vertical spiral stairwell - not recommended for those nervous of heights.
By the time I've yanked on my stockings and managed to rip a ladder in them, I know it's going to be a brilliant day.
The department, which looks after people suffering from problems with their waterworks (bladder, kidneys and prostate) was also one of the first to use keyhole laser surgery to treat prostate cancer.
The normal gallbladder (without stones) becomes opacified after the ingestion of iodinated contrast tablets.
Interstitial cystitis is a severely debilitating disease of the urinary bladder.
My god, I thought, this guy's bladder must be the size of a basketball.
It also has a narrow canal (the urachus) which serves to remove the urine of the foetus; in fact the subsequently formed bladder takes its origin from a dilation of the urachus. The Veterinarian
He went up the ladder onto the deck.
For now, I've voluntarily dismounted from the property ladder and am renting a nice family home while I see how the economy and the housing market develop.
The first thing you need to do is measure your bladder capacity. Times, Sunday Times
I also need a hammer and nails, picture hooks and the step ladder.
The world is a ladder for some to go up and some down.
He came to believe that working people, poor people, put down and stepped upon, had to organize if they were going to clean up the slums, fight the corruption that exploited them, and get a handhold on the first rung of the ladder up and out. Bill Moyers: Saul Alinsky, Who?
I grinned and shinnied up a side rope ladder up to the mast almost.
A small amount of urine drips constantly from your kidneys to your bladder through tubes called ureters.
To any bladdery bloggers attending my talk this afternoon, I issue this solemn pledge -- I promise to let fly with at least one or two irresponsible comments that you will be able to jot down and get a butt-boil about later. Whiz Kid: James Wolcott
Is that ladder stable?
What I fail to understand is, if sitting in front of the telly getting bladdered and shoving kettle chips down our gullets is so good for the economy, why don't we all do it all the time? Thai buffalo racing gives royal wedding sycophancy a run for its money | Martin Kelner
Nay, they might have been venturesome and gone down by ladders, same as the old ones used to be from sollar to sollar. Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea
You're right," Noah said, catching hold of a rope ladder to keep from being thrown off his feet. EVERVILLE
Zhang EY, Stein R, Chang S, Zheng Y, Zderic SA, Wein AJ, Chacko S: Smooth muscle hypertrophy following partial bladder outlet obstruction is associated with overexpression of non-muscle caldesmon. Publications of the Urology Division
Pulmonary artery, nasopharyngeal, and esophageal temperatures tracked cerebral temperature better than bladder or rectal temperatures.
He waited for what seemed to be hours before the priest came up the creaking, lopsided ladder.
She especially wants to give more people from humble backgrounds a chance of climbing the social ladder. The Sun
He stood, his foot on the lower rungs of a ladder that led to the upper shelves, with his weight propped on his elevated knee.
From the spleen, water is also sent down to the kidney and excreted from the urinary bladder.
A bladder which is frequently emptied does not expand to its full capacity and needs gentle stretching to bring this about.
If you're taking tentative steps up the professional ladder, consider all the options.
Then make sure your program deals realistically with your position on the ladder. THE 22 IMMUTABLE LAWS OF MARKETING
But most of the people in Dundas Square are watching a nearby busker, especially now that he's standing on a 10-foot ladder, juggling knives.
It's not serious unless there are other symptoms such as stomach pain or a change in the colour of your bowel motions, in which case it might be related to gall-bladder problems.
In children, cuff bladder width should be at least 40 percent of the arm circumference halfway between the olecranon and acromion; the cuff should then cover 80 percent or more of the arm circumference.
This helps the surgeon identify the ureteral orifices during bladder dissection and urethral bladder reanastomosis.
I carried her with me and placed her on the ladder and she scrambled up, her little, ragged dress catching momentarily on the nails of the rafters.
Oh no, I've got a ladder/run/hole in my tights.
Kelly climbed down the ladder into the water.
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder. Alfred Hitchcock
The inoculum was injected slowly into the bladder to avoid leakage and the catheter was withdrawn carefully.
This was a particularly risky means of concluding a siege as the attackers using ladders would be continually assailed from above on their climb up the walls.
If these cause symptoms, the gall bladder may need removal - which means another op. The Sun
It wasn't too much later that I found myself working as a roofer in Aspen, Colorado, carrying buckets of hot tar up a ladder.
Courtenay's aristocratic connections carried him rapidly up the ladder of preferment.
In our house, a clear-out involves binning the odd pair of tights with more ladders than Bob The Builder, or removing a bunch of long-dead flowers from a vase.
The world is a ladder for some to go up and some down.
With women finding themselves pushing their way up the social ladder, husbands are now okay with playing the perfect foil.
Murdock is taking on an expanded role of football development manager, while Wood takes his first step on the coaching ladder and will be assisted by Paul Penrice and Martin Oglanby.
We would be reading saddened investigations into the culture of bladder control in the English game and the working-class society that underpins it. Times, Sunday Times
During normal voiding the detrusor muscle contracts and the muscles of the urethral sphincter and pelvic floor relax in a co-ordinated fashion to allow the bladder to empty.
Its traditional disadvantages of high entry costs leading to illiquidity have been exacerbated, making it more difficult, particularly for the smaller investor, to get a foot on the ladder.
Compare this bird with the golden-fronted woodpecker that has yellow on the forehead and back of the neck; the red-headed woodpecker that has an all-red head and neck, and the ladder-backed woodpecker that has a black-and-white striped head. Mystery bird: red-bellied woodpecker, Melanerpes carolinus
It took almost a year to housebreak her, mainly because in her excitement she could generally only make it a flight or two down from my apartment before releasing her bladder. El Perro
He slipped off the ladder and fell to the ground.
This would enable more first time buyers to get a foot on the property ladder. Times, Sunday Times
The 16-time grand slam champion faces yet more uphill climb as he takes aim at the next step on the title ladder, the 77 trophies of John McEnroe. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
Helen, mountain climbing? Pull the other one - she can't even climb a ladder without feeling sick!
He fell from the ladder.
Vandy hurried up and down a rolling ladder with various bolts of cloth, putting one back almost as soon as she pulled it out.
The only way out was via narrow and uncompanionable ‘companion-ladders.’
In gall bladder filling after a test meal, V r e s reflects maximum gall bladder volume.
This ladder doesn't seem very stable.
The muscles beneath the bladder that surround the urethra are called the pelvic floor muscles.
Anything to avoid landing on the bottom rungs of the differentiation ladder. Times, Sunday Times
Ancient thick walls and decorated stones, bladder campion and violets threaded through the grass.
To raise the capsule through the water, pumps shift about a cup of hydraulic oil from a reservoir in the cylinder to a small external bladder.
There are those who arrive late, those who slip away early and those who combine the capacity to down 10 pints with a bladder the size of a ping-pong ball. Sheepskin-wearing seating bores get my goat | Harry Pearson
Be sure the access ladder is securely fastened to the bin.
Fans will enjoy the aptly titled A TWISTED LADDER as the heroine ponders nurturing vs. naturing with her DNA and her childhood tainted in this terrific refreshing character driven thriller. A Twisted Ladder-Rhodi Hawk « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews
Those at the top of the career ladder are less stressed and live longer. Times, Sunday Times
Try it next time you're bladdered, I think you'll find it's true.
he climbed high on the ladder
Accordingly I directed my researches to the first steps on the ladder, the branch and workshop.
And a sharp spike in interest rates would hurt some homeowners who have just got their foot on the housing ladder.
The steward opened the exit door when the plane was stationary and dropped the retractable stair ladder.
Supine and upright abdominal radiographs with stepladder pattern of air-fluid levels and no colonic gas are suggestive of obstruction.
This is not going to help if you want to move forward and climb the ladders - all you'll do is slither down the snakes! Why Am I Afraid to be Assertive?
She was anxious to move up the promotion ladder.
On the water, meanwhile, the last White Lilies are sinking beneath the surface, the last gay Pickerel-Weed is gone, though the rootless plants of the delicate Bladder-Wort, spreading over acres of shallows, still impurple the wide, smooth surface. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862
Rather than fixing a position on a hierarchical socio-economic ladder, consumerism establishes lateral connections that affirm middle-class affiliation.
There is access from here to a partially floored attic with pull-down ladder.
Preparation for both studies involves antiseptic cleansing of the glans and perimeatal area and the placement of a small caliber lubricated feeding tube into the bladder.
A lamplighter was up a ladder, replacing the candle in one of the hanging lanterns in the square. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
SOund ob hoomans chin hittin teh alumin.. alumen… teh metal rungs ub teh ladder on the wai down … Didn’t mean to - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
I see you providing no evidence that the wisdom language ascribed to Jesus is "the one and only top-ladder creation language idiomatical biblical language which is uniquely associated with Godhead in the history of Judaism. HANDS Across the Godhead?
If this happens, a tube is put into your urethra to empty your bladder.
The digestion of fat also requires bile salts, delivered to the duodenum in bile from the liver, via the gall bladder.
I swung myself onto the ladder and felt for the next rung.
‘He suffers from a bladder problem which means he has to pass urine frequently and urgently,’ he said.
Tory policies cannot just be about helping people to climb economic and social ladders. Times, Sunday Times
The aim was to dampen demand from the buy-to-let sector and free more stock for those struggling to get on to the property ladder. Times, Sunday Times
Some may opt for a very plain style with only a ladder for access and a lonely light bulb for company.
My original wingman waited for me at the bottom of the ladder, relieved to see me safe and sound.
This is a long, thin telescope instrument with a light and lens on the end, which is passed into the bladder through the urethra.
The team is currently studying how the urothelium, the main cell type that covers the luminal surface of the bladder, forms a highly effective barrier, and how bacteria cause urinary tract infection (UTI). Newswise: Latest News
Places (we often called them that instead of farms) that I knew about all had either stairs or backstairs to the servants quarters, so I was quite surprised to see that at Beamish ladders had been the order of the day.
The lower energizer refers, generally, to the portion located below the stomach, including the small intestine, large intestine, kidneys, urinary bladder. etc.
It was a 1988 Seagrave tractor-drawn Aerial Ladder Truck, the last of a generation that places the firefighter "tillerman" in the open elements; but to young Gavin, it was far more. LAFD News & Information
Doctors removed a growth from his bladder in 1991 after he began to pass blood in his urine.
Endoscopy revealed prostatic urethral stenosis that precluded advancement of the cystoscope into the bladder.
He climbed the ladder, testing each rung carefully.
Yet those on the bottom rungs of the publishing ladder are happy to aim lower. Times, Sunday Times
Would the person who took the stepladder yesterday please return it or further steps will be taken.
In this close - up the DNA is seen as a long twisted molecular ladder, the double helix.
We cross and recross the sheer drop, swinging on ropes and balancing on flimsy-feeling ladders. Times, Sunday Times
Dad was up the ladder, repairing the roof.
Another is a close-up of a mud-encrusted hand reaching back toward a worker at the top of a precarious twig ladder.
Because cranberry juice can cure a bladder infection, right? The Sun
Neil Armstrong went tumbling down the ladder and fell to the lunar surface in a cloud of grey dust.
Meanwhile, his foot tapped, his eyes closed tight, and his thick cheeks ballooned with air to refill the bladder.
Somehow he endured it, but he felt light-headed and his legs were rubbery when he clambered up the conning tower ladder onto the bridge. LOHENGRIN
I've kind of inched my way up the ladder of success. Janet Evanovich discusses Twelve Sharp and much else, with Mike Hayward
Before the treaty the American West consisted of the old Louisiana Purchase lands that rose in ladderlike fashion from the mouth of the Mississippi, climbed the courses of the Missouri, and touched the rocky, fog-shrouded shores of the Northwest. EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
Imaging techniques can reveal the anatomy of the pelvic floor and lower urinary tract, and the inside of the bladder can be visualized directly with a cystoscope.
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Placing a shunt (a small, flexible tube) into the fetal bladder to provide continuous drainage when a obstruction is present. Glossary
Choledocolithiasis is a relatively frequent problem arising in approximately 15% of patients with stones in the gall bladder.
It was a 15ft vertical drop into the tunnel, down a metal ladder set into the wall. Times, Sunday Times
Is that ladder safe?
Just behind them a haystack rears up, a ladder leaning against the side.
Sagittal MR images further demonstrated urinary bladder invasion by the appendiceal tumor.
The biliary tract includes the gallbladder and bile ducts.
A silastic Foley catheter that is appropriate for the patient's urethra is inserted on completion of the bladder and abdominal wound closure.
The ladder overbalanced on top of her.
This protocol applies to carcinomas of the urinary bladder, ureter, and renal pelvis.
Is the pressure squeezing the bladder? Times, Sunday Times
So the bile, or gall, drains from the liver through bile ducts, collects in your gall bladder, and the gall bladder squirts it out on request.
His two full-time ‘operations’ staffers (they're the paste-up guys) are willing to hang on to their hook ladders.
Like many young people, they struggled to get onto the property ladder. Times, Sunday Times
It becomes more and more difficult to establish a foothold on the career ladder and that cannot be fair. Times, Sunday Times
Kostas wore his special protective clothing and took out a big sack and a smoke-box filled with pine needles. A high ladder had to be kept in the air in order not to frighten the bees, which were sitting high up in the tree, one on top of the other, creating a big revolving buzzing bee-ball.
Mind how you go, that ladder looks very wobbly to me.
Most bladder ruptures are extraperitoneal with intraperitoneal ruptures resulting from blunt trauma to a distended bladder or iatrogenic causes.
He was encouraged to resume a normal fluid intake and not to restrict fluids because his bladder felt uncomfortable.
Suppose a ladder is propped up against a wall, and a man walking along next to the wall makes a detour around the ladder. PLACEBO: The Belief Effect
They are little streaky brown birds, easily recognised when they fly up, since they climb in steps as if they were going up a ladder. Times, Sunday Times
In this way I obtained a hybrid between the common Jacob's ladder and the allied species _Polemonium dissectum_. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
In the repair of such a case after a vaginal hysterectomy Mayo 13.15 reports a successful reimplantation of the ureter into the bladder. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
She isn't one to ask to spend time looking at old pictures, so stowing them on a high shelf requiring a stepladder to reach won't be a problem.
The walls were covered with pictures and over the workbench was a cupboard containing books and songs; the little kitchen was full of shining plates and metal pans or by means of a ladder it was possible to go out on the roof where, in the gutters between it and the neighbor's house, there was a great chest filled with soil. Archive 2006-01-01
So it was that the scholar began his researches at the abbey, continuously aware of the three novices who toiled at the drive-mill and the fourth novice who invited glare-blindness atop the ladder to keep the lamp burning and adjusted-a situation which caused the Poet to versify mercilessly concerning the demon Embarrassment and the outrages he perpetrated in the name of penitence or appeasement. A Canticle for Leibowitz
He would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.
IF you are struggling to get on to the job ladder, it could be time to temp. The Sun
They rigged up a rope ladder and hung it from the fantail and the liberty boat ran in under it.
The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down.
The ladder went at the critical moment.
In Latin the mandorla is called the vesica piscis, or fish bladder, another oval shape. A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art
Incontinence can result in bladder infections.
Then a rain of fire arrows light the ladders as some hit the soldiers setting them aflame.
A special catheter is placed into the bladder to measure the pressure while the bladder is filled with fluid. DOVE Center for Voiding, Bladder Function Problems
If someone looks like a man and has a man's build, that person may just have to evacuate his/her bladder and bowels in the men's room.
The screen also identified four genes that make yeast sensitive to tetracycline and oxytetracycline, which are antibiotics used to treat Lyme disease, pneumonia, acne, bladder infections and ulcers.
He has the perfect physique for being a window cleaner - he wouldn't need a ladder. The Sun
Use ladderback chairs, rocking chairs, benches, wicker furniture and Windsor chairs.
There are peculiar cases of hair in the bladder, in which all history as to the method of entrance is denied, and which leave as the only explanation the possibility that the bladder was in communication with some dermoid cyst. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
The idea behind constructing the food ladder is for the sufferer to focus on the sorts of food which she would like to be able to eat. Beyond Chaotic Eating
Women executives have created supportive networks to help other women up the ladder and are striving to sensitize corporations to the need for ) flexible hours, child care and parental leave.
He flew into a frenzy and headed up the ladder to the attic with a rope.
A scan showed an abnormal gall bladder. The Sun
While Hannah was using a blanket to swat out flames on the ladder below the top of the cupola — waving away helpful servitors and even a voynix that had come in close to protect the humans from harm — Harman and two others had finished poking inside the fiery furnace and had just opened a “taphole,” allowing what looked to be yellow lava to flow down wooden troughs to the beach. Ilium
His kidney and bladder were destroyed. Times, Sunday Times
You can't climb the ladder of success with your hands in the pockets.
Ms. Goodman ascended a 10-foot aluminum ladder to the roof.
He found the soapy mucus within the vesicles of the Bladderwrack an excellent resolvent, and most useful in dispersing scrofulous swellings. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Don't just go through life, grow through it for life comes to you only once. Never to return. Climb the ladder of life, step by step. RVM
Products containing guarana, garcinia, and bladderwrack are being touted as effective, although there isn't any scientific evidence that they'll help shed pounds.
The other kind of nephritis, or inflammation of the interior part of the kidney, generally arises from the pain occasioned by the stimulus of a stone entering the ureter from the pelvis of the kidney; and, which ceases when the stone is protruded forwards into the bladder; or when it is returned into the pelvis of the kidney by the retrograde action of the ureter. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Subjects then emptied their bladders, saving a sample of urine.
The urine is stored in your bladder, which can expand to accommodate the increasing volume.
I arrived back to find that someone had kindly left a large ladder leaning against the side of my flat by my living room window.
The prostate gland is just below the bladder, and infections can pass both ways along the urethra.
Please put the ladder against the wall.
When I got to the top of the ladder, please pass up the tools.
QI have a recurring burning pain from a scar that is a result of a gall bladder operation 20 years ago. Times, Sunday Times
Objective To explore the quality of life of bladder tumor patients after ileal cystoplasty and ileum.
How many people have moved up the housing ladder financed by the proceeds of stock market gains?
With the fire brigade's ladders too short to reach the lift, a mountain rescue team was called in to help.
To get there, you must climb up the tippy aluminum construction ladder, fight off your traumatic experience falling off a similar ladder when you were seven and inch your way to the trapeze platform.
We pulled the stairs to the attic down from the ceiling and made our way up the creaky ladderlike steps. Full Frontal Nudity
This exam, including the preparation process, varies in duration this is due to the filling and emptying time of the bladder. Nuclear VCUG
Objective To investigate the feasibility, safety and efficacy of high-power Potassium titanyl phosphate(KTP) laser vaporization of bladder neck for treatment of bladder outlet obstruction in women.
They were simple folk, living in rounded huts or cabins, which were perched on floors supported by piles, probably on account of the marshiness of the ground, and which had to be entered by means of ladders. Ancient Egypt
Running the length of the forward strut was a ladder for the astronauts to descend from the top porch to the surface.
The steamer's topsides were lowest just abaft the bridge and they had let down a ladder. THE MAIN CAGES
Under some bushes by the palisade was a ladder of rope, the rungs, however, of wood. After London Or, Wild England

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