downward-sloping
downward sloping

Something about the way the light and shadow played across those down-sloping fields.

On the left, a road is cut through the down-sloping rock strata.

They came to a wide, down-sloping ramp.

Following that, a slightly down-sloping seven kilometre run to the Waiuku Clocktower.

Therefore the curve is down-sloping dramatically.

One famed mishap occurred in 1982, when two train cars carrying concrete broke loose and traveled unmanned through a down-sloping section of tunnel.

He has an unkempt brown beard, a large, narrow, sun-reddened nose, hair that falls a good five inches below his shoulders, and small, dolefully down-sloping blue eyes.

Down-sloping winds wring moisture from the air west of the divide as weather fronts pass over the mountains, leaving the prairies of eastern Colorado with drier-than-normal conditions.

The posterior hinge line is straight, the posterior margin truncate, and the anterior hinge line grades into the down-sloping anterior margin.

Deomoth stared out across the denuded, down-sloping plain before the town wall, looking for the source of the noseknowing what it would be, but still unprepared for the actual sight.

There was a wheelchair ramp, running down beside the building, then turning into a down-sloping path that curved through winter-mulched flower beds where the barest tips of early tulips or irises were poking up through the straw.

The eastern flank of the fire calmed down for several days, then down-sloping winds off the Yellowstone Plateau forced flames along the west side of the fire towards the town of West Yellowstone, Montana.

The heart of Brookings, with its orientation, is protected from this maritime flow and the warm, dry, down-sloping winds that are funneled down the coastal range into the deep Chetco River gorge can reach the coast uninfluenced by the effects of the Pacific.

Shortly after takeoff the engine lost power and the pilot closed the throttle and landed the aircraft on a down-sloping area of uneven ground.

Once this is accomplished the second shot must be played to an elevated green from a downsloping fairway.

He flew over to the Fairclough building and managed to get himself stuck in one of the downsloping window ledges.

With seats folded or erect, the downsloping roof impinges on cargo capacity; a Kia Spectra’s hatch seems as big as an S.U.V.’s in comparison.

A final approach over a downsloping terrain with a flat runway, or to an unusually wide runway may produce the visual illusion of being too low on final approach.

During the take-off the right wing passed through a six foot tall hedge of dense thistles which bordered the downsloping airstrip for the lowest third of its length.

The windswept grass and heather there clung closely to the downsloping ground, which stretched away from the stones to sink at last out of the firelight at the hill's northern edge.

The furnace flame and the dark shapes that passed before them laid pulsing stripes of red, orange and black along the wall; he dropped down from the archway to huddle beside the downsloping ramp.

The subsequent investigation revealed that the aircraft only just became airborne at the end of the runway, and as the ground fell away to the Lea valley below, the aircraft actually followed a downsloping course until finally gaining positive climb.

Perched on its high allterrain tires, with goggle-eyed spotlights on its roof, it looked (Dom thought) like a big insect poised alertly on the downsloping lane, ready to skitter toward a hidey-hole if it saw someone with a giant economy-size can of Raid.