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Meanings of acclivity in English
Usage of acclivity in English
1
Straight and white it showed to the acclivity by the Roman ruin.
2
Three times the girl rose and stumbled onward, up the last acclivity.
3
Grove Lane is a long acclivity, which starts from Camberwell suburban dwellings.
4
Silently the Spanish troops began to ascend the steep sides of the acclivity.
5
A goat-herd fed his flocks on the acclivity of mount Parnassus.
6
A young officer approached from below, climbing breathless up the acclivity.
7
For these shores very rarely form themselves into any picturesque acclivity.
8
Here I stand, beside a solitary lamp-post upon a suburban acclivity.
9
At last, she sank down on one of the rocky steps of the acclivity.
10
Two women climbed together up the great acclivity of Griante.
11
The man cocked his piece, and bending low began cautiously to mount the acclivity.
12
Wallace ascended the steep acclivity on which Roslyn Castle stands.
13
Ascending a steep acclivity, I found myself at last in an open, rocky country.
14
Hard-Heart had already crossed half the bottom, which lay between the acclivity and the water.
15
Thither the Frenchmen repaired, pushed through the dense semi-tropical forest, and climbed the steep acclivity.
16
Trecastagne, nine miles from Catania, is seated on the acclivity of a high volcanic mountain.
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