steep rock
Example Sentences
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The entire mountain was shut down to search for the escapee, with hundreds of state officers scouring its steep rock faces, which were at times layered with thick snow.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Whitney, two climbers realized they were in a treacherous situation — they were stuck in their climbing harnesses, attached to the steep rock wall by ropes as the temperature plummeted toward freezing.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2024
The 5,000-foot route involves navigating steep rock, ice and snow, the National Park Service said in a statement.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2024
The route involves navigating steep rock, ice and snow, the park said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024
None of them tore their clothes as he had, climbing twenty feet of steep rock.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
