NOUN
- New Zealand mountaineer who in 1953 first attained the summit of Mount Everest with his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay (born in 1919)
How To Use Sir Edmund Hillary In A Sentence
- Sir Edmund Hillary was the first man to climb Mount Everest.
- It was 1999 when the body was found, and that's when the debate began as to whether he might have been the first ever man, along with Irvine, to reach the summit of Everest without the aid of oxygen, beating Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay who are credited with the achievement in 1953. Filmstalker: George Mallary biographical film gets third attempt
- His film will commemorate the golden jubilee of Tensing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary's conquest of Mt. Everest.
- Sir Edmund Hillary was the first man to climb Mount Everest.
- Sir Edmund Hillary was the first man to climb Mount Everest.
- For the legendary mountaineer Sir Edmund Hillary, scaling mountain peaks no longer remains the sport it once was.
- He is an unfailingly polite Sir Edmund Hillary-esque type chap, the sort that if he ever borrowed your lawn mower would most certainly return it with a full tank of petrol and a bottle of decent port.
