cliff-face

The foreground is dominated by a rocky, mossy cliff-face and darkened cave, outside of which is an arbor, or study, topped by twisting grapevines.

A Shared Moment of Transformation Lance Esplund 2011

In the early hours the phone breaks into my sleep like a wave slapping against a cliff-face.

Sands In Time by Julie Noble Julie Noble 2011

At Warwick, 14th-century builders recalled legends of "Guy of Warwick," hacking a giant statue of the hero from the living rock of a cliff-face.

The House Impregnable Stephen Brumwell 2011

What irks me is that journalists like Fraser obsess about Cameron's eye splinters and ignore the ferkin great timbers clogging the Dear Leaders pissholes in the snow, those lifeless black currents of despair in that grey monolith cliff-face of hopelessness, envy and spite.

Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

If you're a wuss like me, North is a good way to drive Highway 1, since you don't have to look down the sheer cliff-face to the rocky whitecaps below.

Silly Sarah and the Govinator: A Study in Contrast 2010

If you're a wuss like me, North is a good way to drive Highway 1, since you don't have to look down the sheer cliff-face to the rocky whitecaps below.

Giles Slade: Silly Sarah and the Govinator: A Study in Contrast 2010

Seagulls hung in the air at the level of her eyes, hardly bothering to move more than a wingtip to keep themselves aloft, as a strong wind along the cliff-face did all of the work of flying for them.

red dust Ryn Cricket 2010

And it perches precariously aside a plummeting cliff-face: a magnificent abyss, waiting to swallow them up.

The Spectator’s 50 Essential Films: Part Two 2009

If you're a wuss like me, North is a good way to drive Highway 1, since you don't have to look down the sheer cliff-face to the rocky whitecaps below.

Giles Slade: Silly Sarah and the Govinator: A Study in Contrast 2009

Soljenov pressed a button to open a portal in the cliff-face.

TRIANGLE SONDRA MARSHAK 2009