Sentence examples for by steep from inspiring English sources

The fjord is an inlet flanked by steep mountains.

Gilbert-type deltas are commonly characterised by steep foreset bedding.

More recently Ireland and others were helped by steep falls in interest rates.

The cobblestone trail rose through a valley flanked by steep, forested slopes, capped by bare cliffs.

Alor is broken up by steep ravines, with only one plateau and some small coastal plains.

Many are surrounded by steep cliffs, and some are filled with lakes.

Should America's tobacco farmers be compensated for diminished demand caused by steep new cigarette taxes?

The old town lies in a depression that is surrounded by steep hills.

The mountains are dissected by narrow, canyonlike valleys and are dominated by steep slopes.

Flanked by steep slopes, it runs in shadow for much of the day.

Belowground, droughts are often characterized by steep reductions in soil moisture and drawdowns of aquifers.