The phrase "a somewhat steep" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a slope, price, or difficulty level that is moderately high or challenging.
Example: "The trail we chose had a somewhat steep incline, making the hike more strenuous than we anticipated."
Alternatives: "a fairly steep" or "a rather steep".
Those used to the intuitive ease of Apple's products and without previous Android experience may find it a somewhat steep learning curve.
These free on-the-fly sessions, called stopping clinics, take place on weekend afternoons during warm months at the park's West 72nd Street entrance, where a somewhat steep, curving hill spells doom for many inexperienced skaters.
"There has been a somewhat steep learning curve for Anne, but she has been extraordinarily disciplined, always present, never late, even in the first rehearsals, never missed an entrance," he said.
The Nasdaq 100 index now sells for a somewhat steep 27 times 2004 projected earnings, but some attractive Nasdaq stocks aren't as richly priced.
Balance sheet newbies should expect a somewhat steep learning curve .The language of finance is difficult, but just like any language, it can be learned," Allayannis said.
In general, a fairly good agreement was found between the simulation results and the predictions of the Hill model, however, MHD simulations give a somewhat steeper drop of transpolar potential as the dipole moment decreases.
As a result, among women we find a somewhat steeper income gradient in obesity when using waist circumference instead of BMI as the basis of definition.
Otherwise the trails are in good condition throughout - just be aware of an unavoidable steep section on the Wheal Martyn Trail known, somewhat alarmingly, as the Alpine Bends.
Sure, the bag is $50, which is somewhat steep for a smaller bag.
The good new for those in the U.S. is that the YotaPhone 2 should arrive in that country shortly, with a price tag under the somewhat steep asking price it has abroad.
Experts agreed the learning curve for PPS is somewhat steep, but once it is used properly, PPS is a good communication tool and becomes a standard reference for palliative care workers to discuss patients' conditions among themselves.
