Sentence examples for precipitous cliff from inspiring English sources

A baby ibex on a precipitous cliff edge.

The mountains of southern Crimea form the only precipitous cliff areas.

Unbeknownst to him, Ms Bailey Rae had landed on one of the slightly gentler slopes on this precipitous cliff.

A crane lurks behind the bushes, next to a pile of blocks awaiting their place at the top of the precipitous cliff face.

Esalen's lush campus tumbles down from Highway 1 toward a precipitous cliff above the ocean -- as usual, it's easy to pass by without noticing.

The northern end of the mountains also terminates in a precipitous cliff at the Sea of Japan, but the descent to the west is more gradual, merging into the Hida Highlands.

When signs pointed up ropes placed to assist in climbing from the rocky shore, over boulders, through dense undergrowth, and later along precipitous cliff-side paths, the kids forged ahead gleefully.

Two indentations in its precipitous cliff-lined coast serve as landing places: the Marina Grande on the north shore, protected by a breakwater, and the open Marina Piccola on the south, used when the north wind is particularly strong.

Precipitous cliffs, often about 1,000 feet (300 metres) high, characterize much of the north coast.

One young animal, shown navigating precipitous cliffs, seems barely to know what its limbs are for.

Its precipitous cliffs are the highest in the UK and home to more than half a million breeding seabirds.