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How do you use Cliff in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like drop or formation, plus the exact meaning.

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Cliff in a sentence

Cliff meaning

  1. A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.
  2. A point beyond which something abruptly fails or decreases in value, performance, etc.

Synonyms of Cliff

drop drop-off geological formation formation

Using Cliff

  • The main meaning on this page is: A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face. | A point beyond which something abruptly fails or decreases in value, performance, etc.
  • Useful related words include: drop, drop-off, geological formation, formation.
  • In the example corpus, cliff often appears in combinations such as: the cliff, off cliff, cliff edge.

Context around Cliff

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 11 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Cliff

  • In this selection, "cliff" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, digital, sir, album, diving, fall and richard stand out and add context to how "cliff" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the cliff and a seaside cliff but after. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cliff" sits close to words such as batch, beans and subjected, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cliff

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Brandy is to Cliff what Cliff is to Tom. (9 words)

Already two cliff villages, Beesands and Hallsands, were dangerously near the eroding cliff edge. (14 words)

When on scene the cliff fall was ongoing A team effort saw 8 persons evacuated by as the cliff fall had cut them off. (24 words)

The observed sharp fracture surfaces and highly angular edges, both on the cliff and debris blocks, imply a very quick increase of stress that fractured the soft muds before they plastically flowed, and thus support a coseismic origin of the cliff. (41 words)

It is suggested, however, that The Chief had been working on restoring Cliff Steele's brain for several years since his car accident in 1988 and that he only got the robot body housing Cliff's brain working properly in 1995. (41 words)

The coast path over East Cliff also remains closed due to erosion cracks along the route, with Dorset Council urging people to stay safe and well away from the cliffs edge and the base of the cliff. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

There will also be an interview with Sir Cliff Richard, who recently released orchestral album Cliff With Strings - My Kinda Life, celebrating his 65th year in the music industry.

East Riding Council said it needed to shut the cliff-top public toilets, in the Cliff Lane car park, because of the impact of coastal erosion.

Iffland’s victory was part of cliff diving’s marquee event, which came to the hub of New England as the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series made the 100th stop in its history.

Something very clearly heavy went off the cliff because there's just broken branches all the way down the cliff to where Justin's stuff was found.

The coast path over East Cliff also remains closed due to erosion cracks along the route, with Dorset Council urging people to stay safe and well away from the cliffs edge and the base of the cliff.

The observed sharp fracture surfaces and highly angular edges, both on the cliff and debris blocks, imply a very quick increase of stress that fractured the soft muds before they plastically flowed, and thus support a coseismic origin of the cliff.

Cliff's appearance in The Underground is treated with hostility from several of Jane's personas, particularly a frightening persona named Black Annis (Helen Abell) who initially prevents Cliff from seeing Jane.

Prior to Young’s study, the exact relationship between waves, rain, and cliff failures were unclear, mostly because it is difficult to measure the impacts of waves on the cliff base.

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We lived up on the cliff above Paterson Plank Road, so we ran down to the cliff with our neighbors on time to watch everything fall.

When on scene the cliff fall was ongoing A team effort saw 8 persons evacuated by as the cliff fall had cut them off.

Brandy is to Cliff what Cliff is to Tom.

It is suggested, however, that The Chief had been working on restoring Cliff Steele's brain for several years since his car accident in 1988 and that he only got the robot body housing Cliff's brain working properly in 1995.

Already two cliff villages, Beesands and Hallsands, were dangerously near the eroding cliff edge.

As more homes are being demolished to make way for new developments, both Oak Cliff locals and preservationists are calling for the expansion of the Lake Cliff Historic District.

All I knew was, he was driving and Cliff wasn't alive anymore. citation Jason Newsted joined Metallica soon after Cliff Burton's death in 1986.

As the buffalo got close to the cliff, other members of the tribe would jump out from behind rocks or trees and scare the buffalo over the cliff.

For example, when Guybrush falls off a cliff, a "game over" window appears, but then Guybrush bounces back to the top of the cliff, explaining that he landed in a "rubber tree".

If the slope/cliff being undercut is made of unconsolidated sediment it will erode at a much faster rate then a cliff made of bedrock.

In the final sequence, Harold's car is seen going off a seaside cliff but after the crash, the final shot reveals Harold standing calmly atop the cliff, holding his banjo.

It also has a far steeper "digital cliff", and listening tests have shown that people prefer this when the signal strength is low compared to the shallower digital cliff on DAB.

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Common combinations with cliff

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cliff" in a sentence?
An example: "There will also be an interview with Sir Cliff Richard, who recently released orchestral album Cliff With Strings - My Kinda Life, celebrating his 65th year in the music industry." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "cliff" from authentic English texts.
What does "cliff" mean?
Cliff means: A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.
What are synonyms of "cliff"?
Common synonyms of "cliff" include: drop, drop-off, geological formation, formation.
How many example sentences with "cliff" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "cliff", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.