Sentence examples for steeper to from inspiring English sources

Each year the mountain is steeper to climb.

The great speculator George Soros, writing in this paper, reckons the drop would be steeper, to below $1.15.

He noted that the rapid fall in inflation has exacerbated the problem, making house price growth seem steeper to buyers.

Plans for the rebuild include making the lower tier steeper to improve visibility for fans, and building 'super-boxes' for VIP guests along with the new roof.

Typically, jams form where the slope of the river changes from steeper to milder or where the moving ice meets an intact ice cover as in a large pool or at the point of outflow into a lake.

In New Jersey, the ownership drop has been even steeper: to 64.4 percent the first quarter of this year from a high of 71.3 percent in early 2005, according to data compiled by the Otteau Valuation Group.The company president, Jeffrey Otteau, pointed to the 8.2 million homes around the country that have received foreclosure notices as proof that "homeownership rates rose to unsustainable levels".

The road was too steep to be used year-round.

The site was cheap because it was thought to be too steep to build there.

With low gears, the hill wasn't too steep to bike up, except at the end.

Many patches of fire were in areas too steep to be reached, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.

That's steep to be sure, "but I paid a fortune for them," Ms. Birdwhistell confided.