Sentences with phrase «precipitous slopes»

Anne often recounts the many times she was on her hands and knees bagging and labeling fossil specimens in such exotic locations as vineyards in France, precipitous slopes in the Dolomite mountains in Italy and hot, dusty deserts in Turkey.
The size and location of the lots that he envisioned on Haystack Rock and its precipitous slopes, or the design of the homes he planned to construct there is unknown.

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... Disagreement is inevitable when what lies at the core of the dispute is a profound question about the boundaries of science — one that is irreducibly controversial because the slippery slope is precipitous in both directions,» she writes.
The slope is not only slippery — the way down is precipitous.
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