Sentence examples for a precipitous view from inspiring English sources

I walked by a handsome Renaissance structure with a precipitous view over a low stone wall, and asked a local policeman the building's name.

Inside The Edge, lifts take you up to a precipitous view of the large entrance hall – a design that allows natural light to flood into glass-walled offices.

While the drop in overall viewing was not extreme, at just under 10percentt, wrestling did see a precipitous falloff in some of its most important viewing groups, like teenage boys, with a drop of more than 30percentt.

Viewed in this historical perspective, your call for a precipitous withdrawal from Afghanistan is quite simply a forfeiting of the game to Pakistan.

In a precipitous drop, less than half of Americans have a favorable view of the Supreme Court.

Brian Redding of Lombard Street Research says that the recession has already started, a view which appears to be supported by the recent survey by the Philadelphia Federal Reserve, which showed a precipitous decline in manufacturing activity at the end of last year.

You can also opt for a precipitous rock path taking you 280 feet down behind a cliff promontory with no view of the waterfall, don life belts, then float splashily round the corner to view the flashy splash from below.

A Pew Research Center poll reported in June that the view of the Islamic Republic was "mostly negative worldwide," and that there had been a "precipitous" decline in its popularity even in the Muslim world.

Signs warn you to "Turn Back Now …" if you're not "fit and agile", and the climb is a precipitous three- to four-hour slog, but you'll probably have the mountain to yourself and the views reward your exertions.

In this view, pushing the dollar's value down in a controlled and gradual way would reduce the risk of a precipitous and destabilizing decline down the road.

It was a precipitous fall.