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Example sentences for: steeply

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A tomb with a steeply inclined entrance, that of Princess Yong Tai, has a mural which is full of intriguing details depicting the court maidens attending the princess (who was to die at the age of 17).
The world’s oldest rainforests engulf low but steeply rising mountain chains that cross the peninsula from east to west like ribs, with one long north–south Main Range as their backbone.
The use of eponyms in medicine is steeply on the decline, but ordinary eponyms, linguistic experts say, are enjoying a growth spurt these days.
USA Today leads with President Clinton's expected proposal today of a $280 million increase in federal funds targeting the enforcement of current gun control laws, a move the paper says is explicitly calculated to meet a recurring NRA criticism: that federal firearms prosecutions have steeply declined under Clinton.
Laid out in an attractive hillside setting half a mile southwest of Takayama Station, the houses — many of them three or four stories high, with steeply pitched grass-thatch roofs — are oddly reminiscent of those in European Alpine villages.