Sentence examples for a precipitous ascent from inspiring English sources
He defected from Cuba to the United States when he was 15, and he has engineered a precipitous ascent since being selected No. 14 over all during the 2011 draft.
On the East Coast, Vermont, New Hampshire and South Carolina have also seen a precipitous rise, according to government data.
Earliest Onsets occur when humidity is low and beginning a precipitous rise.
The two men go through similar arcs of precipitous ascent, weird adventure, positive cash flow, high living, abundant white powder, and then trouble.
The RTS was in a Yukos-induced slough for last year and the first half of this one, before investors decided that the worst was over, and the index began its precipitous ascent (see chart).
It was a precipitous fall.
That would not be a precipitous withdrawal.
Suddenly, five tumbled down a precipitous slope.
The sentencing marked a precipitous downfall for Mr. Jackson.
A baby ibex on a precipitous cliff edge.
The dean, Freddye L. Hill, called that "a precipitous increase".
