Steep example sentences

The Union Building was also located on a steep hill as is the Secretariat Building in New Delhi (Figureure 16).The mountain areas with steep slopes have inhospitable terrain.In a few cases, where the responsibility for water supply was handed over to private companies, there was a steep rise in the price of water, making it unaffordable for many.Terraces are built on steep slopes to create flat surfaces on which crop are grown.The steep rocky coast rising almost vertically above sea water is called sea cliff.When the river tumbles at steep angle over very hard rocks or down a steep valley side it forms a waterfall.There are other large apartment-like houses called “Maloca” with a steeply slanting roof.In parts of Uttaranchal, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh, coniferous trees like pine, deodar and fir can be seen because the climate is cool and the slopes are steep.It also has a large number of steep and high mountains (Figureure 1 7).The rugged topography, steep slopes of the mountains, low-lying areas susceptible to water logging, desert areas, thick forested areas are normally sparsely populated or uninhabited.These are made on the steep slopes so that flat surfaces are available to grow crops.The 'Marble rocks', near Jabalpur where the Narmada flows through a deep gorge, and the 'Dhuadhar falls' where the river plunges over steep rocks, are some of the notable ones.