He will be a free agent at the end of the season and last night he continued his surprising ascent.

The second stage continued its ascent to the altitude of 200 kilometres.

He turned, not pausing for a reply, and continued his ascent.

Fighting off thoughts of death, he continued his slow, agonizing ascent.

Also, they point out that deeper cuts in capacity are needed for steel prices to continue their ascent.

The elevator doors close and the car continues its ascent.

Beyond the cemetery, the trail continues its gradual ascent along the old gravel road.

She had to wait for it to clear before proceeding, and meanwhile he continued his ascent.

They would be pinned down for half an hour, maybe longer, before they finally decided to risk continuing their ascent.

The persevering engineer resolved to continue his ascent until he was stopped.