"the car couldn't make it up the rise"
"they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
His ascent to one of the most eminent dignities of the republic.
Stretches of relatively level line to assist the locomotive on the ascent.
Many manned ascents were made with both hot-air and hydrogen balloons.
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