steeper

Example Sentences

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Iraq game in New Jersey, fries and beers were selling for an even steeper $20 each, fans told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

But the Berkshire discount, negotiated by CEO Greg Abel, looked steeper than what was needed to sell the stock.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

The cost for Nikki, though, is significantly steeper.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

But the historic pattern flipped during the pandemic, and price increases became steeper than decreases.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

This passageway of the Fair Folk was steeper than any of the mountains they had crossed.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander