steeply

How To Use steeply In A Sentence

• A narrow track wound steeply up through dense forest.
• The rocks are deformed into kilometre-scale monoclinal folds, the axes of which plunge moderately to steeply north northwest.
• The path suddenly dipped very steeply down a sandy bank among tall grasses.
• The house, with its steeply pitched red-tiled roof, precipitous gables and tall tapering chimneys, is L-shaped with a well-head in the angle, its conical top resembling a Welsh wizard's hat.
• Above the treeline take a grassy path leading steeply towards the summit.
• The spaceship then drops into gliding flight and fires its rocket motor while climbing steeply for more than a minute, reaching a speed of 2,500 mph.
• Christopher Barreca's set is a round arena behind which stretches a steeply raked platform, half of which sometimes turns into a set of stairs.
• Their steeply raked windshields and low seats gave them a track-ready look but made them awkward to use (though they are comfortable enough once you're inside).
• A mallard suddenly took wing, rising steeply into the air with an angry squawk.
• Swiss chalets have steeply slanting roofs, so that snow does not settle on them.