slope

Example Sentences

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One measure of her global name recognition is that she was the fourth highest-paid sportswoman in the world last year, according to Forbes, the vast majority of that earned away from the slopes in endorsements.

From Barron's

“Investing and opening data centers will still dictate the slope of growth,” Nowak wrote.

From MarketWatch

But he said the allure of backcountry skiing is undeniable and that clients pay for the access to pristine, uncrowded slopes and comfortable, European-style mountain huts.

From Los Angeles Times

In the space of 100 seconds on the slopes of Cortina, the greatest skier of all time had banished eight years of Olympic misery, nightmares, and self-doubt to become a champion again.

From The Wall Street Journal

The sloped hallway leading down to the plane was still empty, and the colorful travel posters lining the walls—”Sky Trails!

From Literature