Escarpment in a sentence as a noun

All the various escarpments and planae are hard to keep track of.

Robinson’s use of “escarpment” rivals Ian M. Banks’ of “whorls”.Jesting aside, it’s a beautiful series.

Would she have missed the building wide and ramped off the escarpment overlooking the Interstate?And I was just frozen in that moment of time.

My grandmother had malaria 6 or 7 times and died rather healthy in her mid 90s. My family actually actively avoided the malaria areas in the summer back in the late 1800s and early to mid 1900s by living on the higher escarpment.

Eventually, these were reduced to one, the original Niagara Falls, at the escarpment at Queenston-Lewiston.

Practically nothing would be left except for maybe the fossilized remains of some junk thrown into rivers that managed to sink into the mud and then ride the tectonic waves up onto some high escarpment.

Most of the land in central Helmand was developed from previously un-farmed desert escarpment and at least 30% of the farmers were settled nomads with no experience with irrigation farming under harsh desert conditions.

Some are like this, but not all... you ended up creating a large scale biological fiter that rendered the tank filter obsolete other than to eutrophize the fish tank environment[good] the basic play is to balance the system of give and take between plants as a nitrogen sink, and a biological nitrogen source... the cycle of nitrosomas and nitrobacter conversion of ammoniacal substance to nitrite and nitrate available for plant assimilation occurs in the particulate accumulated in the gravel bed... fish are convienient and tasty but very often a compost tailings lagoon is used...there is a wide acceptance of bio remediation of sewage, hor farm runoff in the niagara escarpment area...

Escarpment definitions

noun

a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion

See also: scarp

noun

a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification

See also: escarp scarp