Meanings of precipitous wall in English

There could be absolutely no way down in that precipitous wall.

With the flash, I ran my eyes up the precipitous wall.

Back of her loomed the precipitous wall of the cliff.

For the first time, on that precipitous wall, he realized how tired he was.

He glanced up the rocky, precipitous wall behind them.

Falchion having insisted on crossing this narrow and precipitous wall,-hehad suddenly rushed after them.

It continued up and up, and finally seemed to end in the face of a precipitous wall of rock.

He had reached a point where the side of the ridge seemed to have broken off, leaving a precipitous wall.

Between the blank precipitous wall of the house and the tall yew trees the path was a chasm of impenetrable gloom.

The wide river lay before him, flanked by a precipitous wall of cliffs which he knew instantly must be the Palisades.

The precipitous wall of the Marlborough Downs, with several lovely and little-known villages at its foot, is a remarkable feature of the landscape.

I realized that here was the ending of our toilsome climb, for I could see nothing beyond, excepting a precipitous wall of stone.

Ned and Nugget drifted against a precipitous wall of rock that rose twenty feet before its surface was broken by the tree or brush.

The bank here was steep, and the American had some difficulty in finding a place where he could clamber up the precipitous wall of rock.

Here, also, the precipitous walls are covered with masses of fine ferns.

The island stands high up out of the sea, and has precipitous walls.