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The avalanche scale suggests that, when the danger is "moderate", caution should be used in steeper terrain.

Daimnation!: Daniel Arato, one of the 2003

For eight of the last 10 years, the decline in revenue from record sales has gotten steeper, which is to say the business is imploding with increasing vigor.

The New Rock-Star Paradigm Damian Kulash Jr. 2010

Pour over this boiling water until the steeper is a little more than half full; cover tightly and let it stand where it will keep hot, but not to boil.

Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Barkham Burroughs

The sharper the turn, the greater the effect of the centrifugal force, and therefore the steeper should be the "bank."

The Aeroplane Speaks 1919

The sharper the turn, the greater the effect of the centrifugal force, and therefore the steeper should be the "bank."

The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition 1919

The sharper the turn, the greater the effect of the centrifugal force, and therefore the steeper should be the "bank."

The Aeroplane Speaks 1917

The higher we got, the steeper was the track that crawled on a narrow edge.

High Albania Mary Edith 1909

But the more the snow is accumulated the steeper are the slopes, and the greater the weight which presses upon the lower and older layers and tries to displace them.

Ice and Glaciers 1909

From this we see that the slopes are directly proportional to the nearness of the contours -- that is, the nearer the contours on a map are to one another, the steeper is the slope, and the farther the contours on a map are from one another, the gentler is the slope.

Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition 1906

While the Scythe Zipang isn't broken, its abysmal thermal performance combined with a Hulk-like rage inducing fitting procedure and a price tag steeper than Nvidia's stock decline make this one of the worst coolers we've looked at in recent memory.

Warp2Search.net 2008