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steeper

[ US /ˈstipɝ/ ]
[ UK /stˈiːpɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping

How To Use steeper In A Sentence

  • With three adults on board, it was huffing and puffing up some of the steeper inclines.
  • The decline became progressively steeper the older the civil servants were at the beginning. Times, Sunday Times
  • I would prepare by elevating a bowling machine to try and get used to a trajectory that is steeper and, as the former Australia and Lancashire coach Bob Simpson used to say, loopier. The Ashes 2010: England's beanpole bowlers deliver big advantage
  • The steeper decline in seats available suggests that airlines will switch to smaller aircraft. Times, Sunday Times
  • The temperature gradient just above the core would become much steeper, for example, causing a much hotter boundary layer.
  • As we progressed we found ourselves climbing down steeper and higher dry waterfalls, most of which provided a fissure, a runnel, a pleat of rock or an overhanging crag that allowed a relatively easy descent. Richard Bangs: Climbing the Killer Prince -- Merapi Volcano of Java, Part 2
  • Nearshore, the seaward flanks, in the lee of a SSW-directed alongshore flow, are steeper.
  • As the slope got steeper, the sled gathered momentum.
  • Because the downgoing slab of lithosphere is heavier than the plastic asthenosphere below, it tends to sink passively; and the older the lithosphere, the steeper the dip.
  • The steeper decline in seats available suggests that airlines will switch to smaller aircraft. Times, Sunday Times
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