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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are steeper than" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing the steepness of two or more objects, such as hills, slopes, or graphs.
Example: "The hills in the northern region are steeper than those in the south."
Alternatives: "have a greater incline than" or "are more inclined than".
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Most Pacific slopes are steeper than Atlantic slopes.
"The hills here are steeper than I thought," Jeff said.
The southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus are steeper than the northern.
Moreover, they are steeper than in the past and available to customers spending far less than $25,000.
The headwalls are steeper than that of the NW strait, and are less scarred by secondary slumping and drainage channels.
Concentrations computed with van Genuchten model are steeper than those computed with Irmay model at the solute front.
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The revenue decline was steeper than analysts had expected.
The mound at Marchant Stadium was steeper than Hitchcock was accustomed to, and his back stiffened.
"The angle was steeper than would be expected in a normal stabilized standardized approach," she said.
The mineral concentration gradients in the occlusal slices were steeper than those in the cervical slices.
Be forewarned, the easiest trail is steeper than a black diamond at most resorts.
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