Avalanches eroded the surface of the mountain and formed steep precipices, especially on the west and north face.

Water runs over the steepest precipice and blinks not a lash.

The stone was quarried from the hill itself and created a steep precipice on the west side which would have been useful in defending the site.

The rocks are of the Alpine variety and are surrounded by steep precipices.

Somewhere ahead of this young Nicholas was a steep precipice tumbling down a rocky scree to the valley floor.

The journey involved crossing rough and harsh terrain, steep precipices and danger from wild animals.

Overlooking the Arabian Sea, the broad hills are chained to one another with deep valley & steep precipices.

Some sections of both highways (334 & 335) feature steep precipices just off the shoulder and may prove dangerous.

The girls did not like looking down such a strange, steep precipice.

At the lip of the steep precipice, they looked across the flatlands and the sea beyond.