What is "climbed the walls"

Usage examples of "climbed the walls".

I don't think they climbed the walls like Aiel, not with the sun still up.

There were plants too, herbs growing out of various bottles and jars and more exotic vines that climbed the walls and twined up into the skylights.

They climbed the walls, and sat upon a lonely height to look afar.

He had been early asleep, and he rolled out and pulled on his clothes, a cutlass, two pistols, and a musket, and climbed the walls.

He lost his smile as he pushed open the gate where roses had lately climbed the walls, and saw the rest of Stronghold.

Tremors ran continually through the floor, and cracks climbed the walls.

Wild shadows climbed the walls reaching for me, trapping me in the same shadow as the pentagram.

Goat-dung and the other children, packs strapped to their backs, climbed the walls of the canyon and carried dripping parcels to the adults, then splashed back down in the bright cold water to try to retrieve other articles.

Crackling cords of white fire climbed the walls all around, filling the room with a pungent smell.

Beyond him was a sea of creatures like the few who'd climbed the walls, man-like but not men.

With the mansions were compounds, whose cabins could hardly have more than three rooms plus loft, but even they had fruit trees, and small gardens where bean and pea vines climbed frames, while gourd vines climbed the walls.

Bedding was smoldering and flames climbed the walls, but he found a straight path to the children.