Sentence examples for precipitous to from inspiring English sources

It was left to Hollande's erstwhile partner, Ségolène Royal, to say that it was "too precipitous" to say anything about his return to the race for President.

However, when facing contradictory evidence on the relationship between unemployment and health behaviours, it would be precipitous to conclude that differences are due simply to a better or worse adjustment for the effects of selection.

"There seemed to be a kind of precipitous desire to see that I was there for the court," she said in an interview for the 1984 book "The Willowbrook Wars," by David and Sheila Rothman.

The sacks are then sent down a precipitous chute to the sea, and loaded on to ships.

In fact, Mr. Giuliani's campaign was about to begin a free fall so precipitous as to be breathtaking.

But it appears to have taken the yen's precipitous slide to bring the wider repercussions of the regional slump into sharp focus.

Later we dismounted to lead the horses down a long and precipitous slope to the small town of Llanwrtyd Wells.

To one side is an ancient but still working railway viaduct, to the other Knaresborough Castle and, between them both, a precipitous drop to the River Nidd.

Vegetarianism, not unlike precipitous cuts to public spending, requires self-deprivation of what many consider to be vital nutrients.

The Pope passed through the narrow door and down the precipitous steps to the manger in safety.In Israel on his way to Nazareth and Mount Zion Pope Paul enjoyed a less hectic passage.

Thus that precipitous drop to the forties almost certainly reflected selling pressure not linearly related to the quality of the bonds.