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Meanings of rising slope in английском

The property possessed by a slope or surface that rises.

Usage of rising slope in английском
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All around, troopers retreated, backing up the rising slope, edging past boulders.
Orb Sceptre Throne
2
The fine old farmhouse is ideally located on a rising slope of ground.
John Henry Smith / A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life
3
The fields climbed a rising slope that allowed a magnificent view of the haze-shrouded lowlands.
Assail
4
To his left, just before the courtyard, was a gently rising slope of green grass.
Apocalypse of the Dead
5
She walked the rising slope of Coral Way, the sun warming her neck and cheek.
Night of Knives
6
Below was a little valley and beyond a long, gently- rising slope with snug farmsteads scattered along it.
Anne of Green Gables
7
The land at the bay's back was a massive, rising slope that extended all along the shore.
Thief of lives
8
About one in the afternoon, we climbed a rising slope, and from its brow looked down upon Stockholm.
Northern Travel: Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark a...
9
The trail, narrow and indistinct, mounted the last slow- rising slope; the pinyons failed, and the scrubby pines became abundant.
The Last of the Plainsmen
10
At last only a long, gently rising slope separated the fugitives from that labyrinthine network of wildly carved rock.
The Rainbow Trail
11
From here there was a long gentle rising slope to the top of a hill that was crowned by houses.
The illuminatus! trilogy
12
There was not a turn of the road, not one rising slope, that did not mean some memory of Elise.
The Parts Men Play
13
The old Napan captain picked what seemed a random narrow mud trail that led up the gently rising slope of the shore.
Assail
14
Neither had that which caused her to go out alone into the dark night and look up beyond the slow- rising slope to the stars.
The Desert of Wheat
15
The lagoon, or stretch of shallowing water, was a clear pale turquoise over the rising slope of the beach, probably because of the sand floor.
Assail
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