precipices (Meaning)

precipices

brink, a very steep or overhanging place, a very steep and high face of a rock or mountain, a hazardous situation

precipices Sentence Examples

  1. The mountaineers cautiously approached the jagged precipices, their hearts pounding with adrenaline.
  2. The trail wound precariously along the edge of the sheer precipices, a slip away from a catastrophic fall.
  3. The wind howled through the narrow crevice, forming treacherous precipices of snow that could easily ensnare unwary hikers.
  4. The imposing cliffs soared hundreds of feet above, their impenetrable precipices defying all attempts to scale them.
  5. The earthquake had caused the mountainside to collapse, leaving a gaping chasm with sheer precipices on either side.
  6. The eagle's nest clung precariously to a rocky outcrop, overlooking the rugged precipices below.
  7. The ancient ruins perched on the summit of the mountain, their crumbling walls teetering on the edge of steep precipices.
  8. The river raged through the narrow gorge, carving out towering precipices that dwarfed the surrounding boulders.
  9. The spelunkers descended into the depths of the cave, their lights illuminating the treacherous precipices that lined their path.
  10. The mountain goat nimbly navigated the narrow ledges above the precipices, its hooves sure and steady on the uneven terrain.

FAQs About the word precipices

brink, a very steep or overhanging place, a very steep and high face of a rock or mountain, a hazardous situation

escarpments,cliffs, scars, palisades, scarps, bluffs,crags, embankments, declivities, cuestas

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The mountaineers cautiously approached the jagged precipices, their hearts pounding with adrenaline.

The trail wound precariously along the edge of the sheer precipices, a slip away from a catastrophic fall.

The wind howled through the narrow crevice, forming treacherous precipices of snow that could easily ensnare unwary hikers.

The imposing cliffs soared hundreds of feet above, their impenetrable precipices defying all attempts to scale them.