Piling into a small rental car, they drove through the precipitous Judean Mountains down toward the sea, about an hour and a half away.
A better option is to take the Mont Blanc Express, a mountain goat of a train that threads through the precipitous Vallée du Trient down to the cultured Swiss town of Martigny, connecting several other ski stations en route.
Shoalhaven River, river in southeastern New South Wales, Australia, rising in the Gourock Range of the Eastern Highlands (25 miles [40 km] west of Goruya) and flowing northward mainly through a precipitous gorge.
The SAW velocity starts at the Rayleigh velocity of the bottom substrate (aluminum) and slopes downward to the Rayleigh velocity of the adhesive layer (epoxy); meanwhile, the attenuation goes through a precipitous rise, then the SAW velocity begins to increase before it reaches the velocity of the adhesive layer yet, which means the more energy go into upper medium (the elastic medium aluminum).
It's far to the south, in Lower (slower) Delaware, the overwhelmingly rural region that, through its precipitous growth, has recently shifted Delaware's population center further from its Wilmington roots.
Amid the continuing catastrophe that is the Iraq war that the United States remains trapped in, despite President Obama's forlorn attempt to end U.S. involvement through a precipitous and ill-conceived withdrawal of American troops, it is easy to forget how this madness all began.
Traders still negotiating between the north and the rest of Afghanistan had to make a two-day journey through side valleys, precipitous passes and areas of fighting.
A look at squad Nos. 12 through 23 reveals a precipitous drop in quality from the starting lineup.
At first you could reach it most easily by boat, or by scrabbling down a precipitous path through the olive groves to the sea.
