Meanings of clifflike in English

At this point they rose to a clifflike headland a hundred and fifty feet high, flat on top.

There it had a wide mouth with stony clifflike gates at either side whose feet were piled with shingles.

On the west of the plain of Champagne rises, 300 feet, with a curious clifflike suddenness, the Plateau of Sézanne.

Perpendicular, clifflike walls shut us off from retreat to the land and there was not a possibility of shelter anywhere.

She studied a computer-generated model of the Marine base, rotating it, judging the clifflike loom of the taller buildings, the openings in between.

But the warm impulses of neighborhood life, like the cries of the boys at their evening game of baseball, broke unheeded against that clifflike impassivity.

His large black eyes sank even deeper beneath a clifflike brow as he studied the opening in the forest below and in front of him.