rock face
Example Sentences
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His treatment of the Troll Wall in Norway, Europe’s highest rock face and the cliff Sasha is scaling when the film commences, is a hallucination that turns the world upside down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The team continued searching in a pool below a sheer rock face.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2024
The new specialist netting will help prevent loose stones falling from a fragile rock face measuring 10m high and 100m long above the railway.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 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
Over and over she remembered her handful of snaps, falling through the wind, hurtling down the sheer rock face into the churning, bashing water far below.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
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