Sentence examples for upon a cliff from inspiring English sources

As it snakes its way through the Judean wilderness, the Kidron comes to Mar Saba, a spectacular monastery slung upon a cliff.

They were running through the forest, through the trees, pursued distantly and silently by the man with the axe blood smearing their clothes and their faces, their bodies whipped by sprinting through brambles and sticks when they came upon a cliff face.

They were running through the forest, through the trees, pursued distantly and silently by the man with the axe – blood smearing their clothes and their faces, their bodies whipped by sprinting through brambles and sticks – when they came upon a cliff face.

We stumble up a cliff.

Head to the dramatic orangery ruin, perched upon a river cliff, and you may see two or three swooping and twirling together at your eye height as you gaze out over the valley of the River Derwent.

Another time when climbing the ridge at Simatai northeast of Beijing we came upon a steep cliff face and we looked up and could see the wall staggering straight up over the mountain and going on and on through the mist as far as we could see.

Harper considered Delsin "full of reckless abandon", the kind of character that would, upon gaining superpowers, jump off a cliff to see what happens.

But as I pondered an $8.99 box of fake mustaches, a Cliff's employee happened upon me and, from her pocket, pulled a sample bushy mustache and recommended the kit highly.

Once, while hiking Mount Kurikoma, I came upon a shrine for the mountain god, nestled under a cliff, and suddenly felt the faith of all the people who lived at the foot of that mountain.

The travel story you'll never stop bragging about: I was exploring an ocean reef along a cliff edge in Guam when I came upon a Japanese man lying unconscious in a pool his own blood.

Perhaps off a cliff.