cliff

Example Sentences

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She had flown over a portion of the forest to a cliff, which led down to a sandy cove where boats often moored.

From Literature

It wasn’t what I’d have imagined as a boy: a castle on a lonely cliff, scholars in robes rushing down stone stairways with heavy books.

From Literature

A huge landslide has left Sicilian homes teering on a cliff’s edge.

From MarketWatch

Rubble from a few homes destroyed by the landslide could be seen at the bottom of the cliff, "and there's a risk that another 20 metres or so could fall, impacting other homes", he said.

From Barron's

It’s a picture of a woman in a white dress on top of a cliff, facing out toward the sea.

From Literature