steep slope

Frequency: 8.525.1 per million words

A slope that rises or falls quickly.

slopeADJECTIVE + slope

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steep

Examples (10)

  • Be careful when walking on such a steep slope.
  • The hikers found it difficult to ascend the steep slope after the snowfall.
  • Skiers are warned to stay on the marked trails, especially on the steep slope.
  • The steep slope of the mountain made it challenging for the rescue team.
  • We had to carefully navigate down the steep slope to reach the valley.
  • The construction project was delayed due to the steep slope of the building site.
  • Children should not be allowed to play unsupervised on the steep slope.
  • The view from the top of the steep slope was breathtaking.
  • The engineers had to devise a special method to build on the steep slope.
  • He lost his footing and slid down the steep slope.