Sentence examples for down a steep grade from inspiring English sources
Mr. Lyons wishes more people knew they shouldn't drive slowly in front of a truck going down a steep grade -- especially if they detect the telltale smoke and acrid smell of burning brakes.
From my rocking chair, the back lawn extended far down a steep grade ending at a trout pond and smelled new-mown.
They were looking for a steep grade to test one of their new models.
A steep grade that also traverses a flowing creek bed leads to a fork in the road.
Disney Hall is set on Grand Avenue, a boulevard almost as wide as a freeway, and the site has a steep grade, making it even more unfriendly to pedestrians.
A steep grade railway was chosen in the simulations to test the performance of the controller in low adhesion conditions.
After Mailer had stopped, Ali disappeared up a steep grade.
From the base of Camelback, the trail rose quickly to a steep grade.
As the hill dropped off at a steeper grade, her still-moving feet lifted away from the grassy slope.
I always marvel at the way the stretch of Interstate 5 called the Grapevine winds its way down a very steep grade for six miles before it dumps you into Virtual Indiana.
It attempted to drive down a steep set of stairs down to the embankment and got stuck.
