impossibly steep
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Referring to an incline or decline so severe it seems non-traversable.
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- The mountain path became impossibly steep after the first hour of climbing.
- The mountain path was impossibly steep for the average hiker.
- They faced an impossibly steep climb to reach the summit.
- She stared up at the impossibly steep stairs leading to the temple.
- The road ahead was impossibly steep, making cycling difficult.
- The car struggled to climb the impossibly steep driveway in the snow.
- Looking down, the slope appeared impossibly steep and dangerous.
- From the bottom, the cliff face looked impossibly steep.
- He managed to scale the impossibly steep rock face.
- The roof of the old cottage had an impossibly steep pitch.
- The architect designed a roof with an impossibly steep pitch.
- Cyclists often find this particular section of the race impossibly steep.
- Even experienced hikers found the trail impossibly steep in places.
- The stock market saw an impossibly steep decline in just one afternoon.
- The ski run was impossibly steep, only for experts.
- How do they expect us to climb such an impossibly steep hill?
- From the valley floor, the cliffs rose impossibly steep.
- The valley walls were impossibly steep, making descent dangerous.
- We had to abandon our ascent due to the impossibly steep gradient.
- The price of the luxury apartment seemed impossibly steep even for that neighborhood.