There were the precipitous, towering cliffs, between or rather above which appeared a line of blue sky.

Here the mile-wide river was compressed into a mere two hundred yards between the black and precipitous cliffs.

Sitting on top of a precipitous cliff, it has fabulous views along the river.

She covers up her crime by making it seem as though Perry was killed while diving into the sea from a precipitous cliff.

The valley was ringed with precipitous cliffs falling sheer to its floor.

Here it was not more than a hundred paces wide, and on either side of it were other precipitous cliffs.

Her ship sighed between the crags to land at the top of a precipitous cliff.

The islets have precipitous cliffs, dropping off steeply into the sea.

The ship followed the curve of the shore past a precipitous cliff.

She saw precipitous cliffs completely hemming a small circular valley, near the center of which was a lake.