Sentence examples for enormous cliffs from inspiring English sources

Before landing, we made a circuit around the island, whose enormous cliffs – second only to St Kilda – rose dauntingly above us, accompanied by the ringing sound of seabirds.

He skis off enormous cliffs, without openly fretting or bragging, and was the fourth person ever to climb up and ski down the 54 "fourteeners" in Colorado (peaks 14,000 feet high or more).

"That is an enormous cliff-edge," he said of something, possibly an enormous cliff.

"There have been virtually no transition arrangements for the enormous cliff edge, so someone retiring the day before the enormous cliff edge got nothing, someone who retired the day after got the benefit of 30 years!

It gave him access to right-wingers who would come back to rule the country, with Shoriki's help, just four years after America finally signed a peace treaty with Japan in 1951.But by this stage Shoriki was 62, and had an enormous cliff to climb to achieve what he most passionately craved: political power.

Scale is always hard to judge in the treeless landscape of Greenland, but in these pictures it is enormous: The cliff walls visible in the photograph are roughly 3,000 feet high, or about three times as high as the Eiffel Tower.

As for viewing El Capitan solely for its geological beauty, enjoy and don't forget your binoculars--tiny humans riding an enormous exposed cliff is always worth a look.

International chains blasted and bulldozed the seaside cliffs and built enormous hotels in a style that can only be described as neo-Moorish Triumphalist.

Moreover, while the fiscal cliff would be enormous in annual terms, its effect would be cumulative, not immediate, analysts have noted.

The human density of high summer was conjured most vividly as I gazed out from the terrace of the Bela Vista Hotel & Spa, a Moorish-style mansion surrounded by charmless high-rise hotels on a cliff overlooking the enormous Praia da Rocha beach.

Rooms from £18 per night This stunning, enormous villa is built into the cliffs on the leeward coast of Tobago.