Sentence examples for over a precipice from inspiring English sources

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Spain and Ireland removed the brakes on progress and the car rolled over a precipice.

After the high priest symbolically transferred all the sins of the Jewish people to the scapegoat, the goat destined "for Azazel" was driven into the wilderness and cast over a precipice to its death.

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Ten passengers were killed and more than 50 injured; Dickens's car derailed and hung over a precipice.

I looked over a precipice and saw nothing but darkness, the logic of which captivated me for years to come.

Think of Wile E. Coyote, having run over a precipice, in the moment before he looks down.

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At sunset, we pull over near a precipice, and sit on rocks drinking rum with watermelon juice.

They fear that we may be at -- and over -- a climate change precipice hair-raisingly quickly.

You peek nervously over the edge of a precipice.

It's like leaning over the edge of a precipice to step back at the last moment.

On days when there is not a cloud in the sky, the stillness of the highlands is suddenly broken by a noise resembling the roar of an avalanche, but more continuous, and the traveler, looking up in surprise, sees a cataract of mingled water and bowlders pour over the edge of a precipice.

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