Acclivity

//əˈklɪv.ə.ti//

"Acclivity" in a Sentence (3 examples)

how gaily vineyards and olives alternately chequer the acclivities

she would walk […] as far as to the point where the acclivity from the valley began its first steep ascent to the outer world.

Just below it leaned a tottering crag that would have toppled, starting an avalanche on an acclivity where no sliding mass could stop.

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