Meanings of ascending the slope in English

They were ascending the slope, and still as they went the Commandant's voice was questioning him.

Through the planes of twilight came Rourke, a silhouette ascending the slope of sand from the west.

He was ascending the slope of the mountain, coming up towards heaven with his little happy tune.

He ignored her, heading for the darkness of the trees, ascending the slope toward the concealment of the forest beyond.

Upon ascending the slope of the Settite valley, the country is an immense plain of fertile soil, about two hundred feet above the river.

When he confirmed that there was indeed a bundle of grain near the top, slowly ascending the slope, he started running immediately along the plateau.

While she yet stood holding his arm a phaeton sped towards the station-entrance, where, in ascending the slope to the door, the horse suddenly jibbed.

Ascending the slope of the hill, he obtained a view of the conflict.

Ascending the slope briskly, they were met at the gate by M. Etienne.