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Meanings of steep cliff in English

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Usage of steep cliff in English
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He rolled down the steep cliff and was dashed upon the rocks.
The Tree-Dwellers
2
Soon enough Orodes looked up to see a steep cliff blocking their way.
Quest for honour
3
So hour by hour up the steep cliff the red coats swarmed unhindered.
This Country of Ours
4
On one side soared the steep cliff; on the other was the ravine.
Laughter in the dark
5
Now we must lower ourselves by ropes along a steep cliff.
A Grandpa's Notebook / Ideas, Models, Stories and Memoirs to Enc...
6
He fled down the steep cliff and leaped the chasm.
Sketches of the Covenanters
7
His body was recovered from the steep cliff incline by a local lifeboat crew.
The Irish Times
8
They were already on the path around the steep cliff.
The Red Acorn
9
They rested at the foot of a steep cliff overhung with firs and copse-wood.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
10
Whitburn Tower stood on the south side, on a steep cliff overlooking the sea.
Grisly Grisell; Or, The Laidly Lady of Whitburn: A Tale of the W...
11
One photo shows a neighborhood of houses tumbling down a steep cliff of mud.
Stranger Than Fiction: True Stories
12
Fortunately the bushes grew thickly, even on the steep cliff, to the water's edge.
The Border Watch: A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand
13
Specifically it was a shallow ocean basin at the bottom of a steep cliff.
A short history of nearly everything
14
The boy stood at the edge of a steep cliff.
The new yorker
15
Hesitating, I circle the tomb and approach the steep cliff edge a few meters beyond.
The Hyperion Cantos
16
He wanted the goat for his supper, but he could not climb the steep cliff.
Fifty Famous Fables
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common