Sentence examples for as a cliff from inspiring English sources

Orographic lift results from the mechanical effect of wind blowing against a terrain feature such as a cliff.

We love this book especially as it gets us excited when a chapter ends as a cliff hanger.

"Even something as seemingly permanent as a cliff face in geological time is eroding away like a dirt bank".

But no matter if you're into Keynes, Krugmania or Ayn Ryanism, looking at things as a cliff is not the most constructive way to live.

And Beatitudes installed a rectangle of black carpet in front of the dementia unit's fourth-floor elevators because residents appear to interpret it as a cliff or hole, no longer darting into elevators and wandering away.

The north side of the house was built to rise above the adjacent wall, which Mr. Hill refers to as a "cliff face," and was topped with a series of windows.

"That cliff," says Brydon fondly, "was as much a metaphor as much as it was a cliff".

Talks are ongoing; one diplomatic source described the position as a "cliff-hanger".Mr Tadic's decision to distance himself from the referendum means it should not harm Serbia's international reputation.

The film presents this as a cliff-hanging, clock-ticking shock, but, given that Ruffalo and his team have been researching for months, it's hard to see what the problem is.

The specialist platform was set up by the Hawk and Owl Trust on the cathedral's spire last year, which acts as a cliff-face for the peregrines.

Allowing yourself to be emotionally vulnerable can be just as terrifying as abseiling off a cliff.