steep

Example Sentences

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Similarly, veteran hiker George Rojas, 53, said some people unfamiliar with the terrain will take Devil’s Backbone because it’s not as steep as Baldy Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times

The steep gains become even more impressive considering Western Digital’s market capitalization of $60.2 billion.

From Barron's

The trains and buses that take tourists to the ancient town have steep ticket prices and can be highly lucrative for operators due to its limited accessibility.

From BBC

The steep gains become even more impressive considering Western Digital’s market capitalization of $61.4 billion.

From Barron's

Weeks later the Hillside Federation appealed the department’s decision, arguing the project was too far down a dead-end road that is too steep and narrow for fire trucks.

From Los Angeles Times