be steep
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- The path is very steep near the summit.
- The mountain slope was incredibly steep, making the climb difficult.
- Prices for housing in the city have been increasingly steep.
- Be careful; the driveway is quite steep.
- If the roof is too steep, it can be hard to maintain.
- The learning curve for this software will be rather steep.
- Despite appearances, the terrain was deceptively steep.
- The fall in profits has been alarmingly steep this quarter.
- Many of the old streets in Lisbon are incredibly steep.
- He found that the cost of living is becoming steep in the capital.