cliff

Example Sentences

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Do not shelter under a tree or use a cliff or rocky overhang, the weather service warns.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

She fears that a new change to the health element of Universal Credit could send her family over a financial "cliff edge".

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

If you look at the trend line, the U.S. one has gone off a cliff faster than those other four.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Pessimists have overused the image of Wile E. Coyote running off a cliff and not falling until after doing a double-take.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

The line of trees end at what appears to be the edge of a cliff, and we’re speeding right toward it.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas