grow steep

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Examples (10)

  • The path began to grow steep as we approached the mountain peak.
  • As the economy worsened, the unemployment rate continued to grow steep.
  • Be careful; the slope will grow increasingly steep further up.
  • The road would grow steep after the next bend, challenging even experienced drivers.
  • With each passing year, the financial burden seemed to grow steep for the struggling family.
  • The architect designed the roof to grow steep towards the apex for a dramatic effect.
  • If the prices grow too steep, customers will look for alternatives.
  • We watched as the hillside began to grow steep, making the climb more arduous.
  • The demands placed on the team have grown quite steep lately.
  • Even for seasoned hikers, the final ascent can grow unexpectedly steep.