sheer drop

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  • The cliff plunged in a sheer drop down to the beach.
  • The hikers stood at the edge of the sheer drop, gazing into the abyss.
  • Be careful near the edge; there's a sheer drop of over 100 meters.
  • A sheer drop of several hundred feet made the climb impossible.
  • We stared in awe at the sheer drop into the canyon below.
  • Be careful near the cliff; there's a sheer drop on the other side.
  • The mountain path narrowed to a ledge with a sheer drop on one side.
  • From the helicopter, we could see the sheer drop to the valley floor.
  • The modern skyscraper featured a sheer drop from its glass walls to the pavement.
  • The path ended abruptly at a sheer drop into the canyon.
  • If you slip here, you'll face a sheer drop onto the rocks.
  • He almost fell over the edge, only stopping inches from the sheer drop.
  • I have never seen such a terrifying sheer drop in my life.
  • The paraglider launched from the summit, immediately facing a sheer drop.
  • The road hugged the coastline, with a breathtaking but dangerous sheer drop to the sea.
  • Experienced climbers are used to navigating areas with sheer drops.
  • The geological formation is characterized by a sheer drop created by centuries of erosion.
  • The waterfall created a breathtaking sheer drop down the rock face.
  • The waterfall cascaded over the edge of a sheer drop, creating a spectacular mist.
  • Despite the danger of the sheer drop, the view was spectacular.