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synonyms for escarpment

  • cliff
  • hill
  • ledge
  • ridge
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How to use escarpment in a sentence

It strides across 5,000 mostly forested acres on the eastern escarpment of the plateau.
PLUG-IN CARS ARE THE FUTURE. THE GRID ISN’T READY.WILL ENGLUNDOCTOBER 16, 2021WASHINGTON POST
The views from the edge of the escarpment are stunning—you can see across the Hudson Valley on a clear day.
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It is known as the Goro Escarpment, and at its eastern end it forms the boundary between the protectorate and Abyssinia.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUS
The curved escarpment of the Little Douvre sloped away out of sight beneath him.
TOILERS OF THE SEAVICTOR HUGO
Pushing his way through the drifting foliage, Dalgard swam ahead to the foot of the rocky escarpment.
STAR BORNANDRE NORTON
The cave being almost everywhere open to the sky, the smoke issued freely, blackening the curved escarpment.
TOILERS OF THE SEAVICTOR HUGO
Silently he went on climbing the escarpment, digging into the rough rock.
THE JUDAS VALLEYGERALD VANCE
They left the two stallions grazing at the base of the rocky escarpment.
A WORLD CALLED CRIMSONDARIUS JOHN GRANGER
Urb sat crouched near the foot of a lofty escarpment that contained the tribal caves.
WARRIOR OF THE DAWNHOWARD CARLETON BROWNE
Early the next morning a little band of Neanderthal men descended the escarpment and set out toward the rising sun.
WARRIOR OF THE DAWNHOWARD CARLETON BROWNE
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WORDS RELATED TO ESCARPMENT

  • balustrade
  • bastion
  • embattlement
  • escarpment
  • fortification
  • rampart
  • tower
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