Sentence examples for be precipitous from inspiring English sources

The fall can be precipitous.

A court ruling, he said, would be precipitous.

We will not be precipitous if we study the matter for only half of that half-life, 12,000 years.

In a rise that would be precipitous even by the standards of "Mad Men," he was a managing director by the age of 24.

And yet, and yet … One doesn't want to be precipitous about this – far from it – but are we perhaps nearing the point in Britflick history where that assumption might be gently queried?

Vast carnage resulted from such unwillingness to be "precipitous".

Their fall has been precipitous.

Mr. Estrada's fall has been precipitous.

Air Afrique's descent was precipitous.

The drop-off in scale from there is precipitous.

The dropoff in talent and marquee value is precipitous.