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Meanings of downward-sloping in English
Synonyms
Examples for "downhill"
Examples for "downhill"
1
We career downhill toward the second last and still no outside pressure.
2
Of course, friends kindly pointed out that it's all downhill from now.
3
Super-G is the second of the Alpine skiing speed events, after downhill.
4
The movement of material progress is in some sense a downhill movement.
5
Going downhill requires less effort but more attention, and she staggers frequently.
1
The road proved quite as rough and declivitous as its reputation.
2
It took me several minutes to negotiate the declivitous hillside, avoiding places where the slope descended too steeply.
3
Everywhere on the declivitous waysides, tow-haired, blue-eyed children guarded herds of goats, as their forbears had done in the days of Vercingetorix, the Gaul.
Usage of downward-sloping in English
1
Ellis had reached a broad clearing, a downward-sloping hill where the river met another tributary and widened.
2
He turned, his heart lurching, and looked north, along the downward-sloping path to where Uathach waited on the stony plain.
3
Exterior: Modern yet classic The exterior design follows a classic hatchback profile, with a short, downward-sloping nose and rounded-off rear hatch.
4
The villain had taken a downward-sloping tunnel, figuring it would lead to the river, but where it had led, instead, was to Hell.
5
When it rained, water would clog in the gigantea's thick fuzzy leaves, their weight pushing the downward-sloping boughs even closer towards the fat bole.