escaladed

In 1904, its price was $10 – $15 per mg and just before the First World War, it escaladed to the astronomical price of $180.5 Radium showed up as a consumer commodity in luminous watches; in women's lotions and creams; in toothpastes, cigarettes, and radium condoms; in ointments for medical use; and in food, drinks, clothing, and endless medical products.

Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna 2007

They immediately escaladed from poor tribe to royal subjects with this new knowledge.

Archive 2006-11-01 ____Maggie 2006

They immediately escaladed from poor tribe to royal subjects with this new knowledge.

An Ordinary Man (copy) ____Maggie 2006

Suppose, having escaladed the outer wall, the miscreants take a fancy to storm the castle?

Roundabout Papers 2006

But Mr. Jerningham would have been much more surprised and puzzled if he had waited one minute longer, and seen this Mr. Perkins, who had so gallantly escaladed the hackney-coach, step out of it with the most mortified, miserable, chap-fallen countenance possible.

The Bedford-Row Conspiracy 2006

The cat escaped once more and Mahony began to throw stones at the wall she had escaladed.

Dubliners 2003

Sir Arthur Wellesley had now witnessed the assault of the breach at Seringapatam, had escaladed the walls of Ahmednuggur and swept over the great de fences of Gawilghur.

Sharpe's Fortress Cornwell, Bernard 1999

He had escaladed Ahmednuggur, surprising its defenders by sending men with ladders against the unbreached walls, and Dodd was certain that Wellesley would similarly try to rush the Inner Fort.

Sharpe's Fortress Cornwell, Bernard 1999

Our approaches were carried by two trenches and a mine to within a few feet of the ditch of their strongest fort, and our troops once took possession of it, but their works were too strong to be escaladed.

A sketch of the life and services of Gen. Otho Holland Williams Read before the Maryland historical society, on Thursday evening, March 6, 1851 Osmond Tiffany

This court, moreover, was entirely hemmed in by a wall, which, if successfully escaladed, would lead us to the parade ground of the _chateau_.

Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Theodore Canot