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Example sentences for: steeply

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If you continue east on N-124, you’ll pass rolling hills and come to the pretty village of Salir, which is built on the edge of a steeply rising ridge and has two fine lookout points.
The city plunges steeply downhill to the River Tagus and its most imposing square, Praça do Comércio, lined on three sides by gracious arcaded buildings and a vast triumphal arch.
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.
This sits on high foundations as the ground level falls steeply on the northern side.
The rugged mountains of the Serra de Tramuntana sweep down to the sea so steeply here that there are few points of access and only one harbor and port of any size along the coast.