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
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
“You are absolutely right…The last thing you needed was to be a human sail on a cliff edge.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
But does this carry any meaning for any real people, and will it be enough to stop us from pushing ourselves off the cliff?
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
He shot upward, lurching sideways, first away from the cliff and then—astonishingly fast —toward it.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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Vocabulary lists containing cliff
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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