be steep

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Examples (10)

  • 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.