Example sentences for: precipitous

How can you use “precipitous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (As for the precipitous drop-off, Ginsberg said, 'Come on, I'm dead.

  • Around every turn, you’ll marvel at how the houses can be built on such precipitous slopes.

  • The major factors underlying this precipitous decline, Fraser says, are retreating sea ice and increasing snowfall.

  • The cover story by Michael Lewis relives the enviable rise--and precipitous fall--of Long-Term Capital.

  • 5shows that in control cells, level of active ERK1/2-P remained relatively constant up to 48 h but showed a precipitous decline from 48 to 96 h (panel A).


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