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
The creek had been converted to a ditch, with steep rock walls preventing the water from spilling into a flood plain where baby salmon can eat and grow before heading out to the ocean.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2024
In 1972, the community of Naters blasted a path into a steep rock face to offer the herders and sheep an alternative way home.
From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2024
At Gardiner Pass, we descended from a fragrant pine forest into steep rock piles smeared with snow.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2023
None of them tore their clothes as he had, climbing twenty feet of steep rock.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
