Example sentences for: precipitously

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

  • The road beyond Dhulikhel drops precipitously, then turns up the Sun Kosi River gorge toward the Chinese/Tibetan border.

  • It takes its name from the red-brown bricks used in the construction of its outer walls, which rise precipitously above the deep gorge of the Río Darro.

  • This phenomenon could unravel in a similar way to that described in the article: As the polls drop a little, the pressure to agree with the majority decreases, and the numbers have the potential to drop precipitously.

  • Instead, the cost of computer gear is falling precipitously, and affordable bandwidth--the measure of data transmission--is growing at an exponential rate.

  • There are rock-world observers who never considered Courtney a rebel, who dismissed her as a marginally talented opportunist who married well and whose stock rose precipitously after her husband committed suicide.


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