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steep-sided (verb) - This phrase is not commonly used in English. It may refer to a verb describing a process of making something with steep sides, but further context is needed to provide a more specific definition

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steep-sided
Steep-sided hollows at the head of a valley or.
It is dissected by several steep-sided valleys of glacial origin.
A steep-sided dome occupies the center of the crater.
It is named after a gap between steep-sided hills.
Although steep-sided the isle has a relatively flat summit.
A cavus is a hollow or steep-sided depression.
Steep-sided talus slopes and stream courses are generally preferred.
Numerous large lava flows descend the steep-sided flanks.
The mountain forms a steep-sided dome with scarcely any ash.
Specifically it is a type of bath which originated as a short, steep-sided wooden bathtub.
Submarine canyons are deep, steep-sided valleys that form on continental margins.
The basin is mountainous in its upper part, with its tributaries forming steep-sided rugged valleys.
Elbin must cross steep-sided gorges carved into the rock.
Because of the altitude, beechwood with box can infiltrate into the high steep-sided valleys.
It is a true canyon relatively steep-sided from the beginning to the end.

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The steep-sided walls of the rocks are shaped by wind and water.
It is built on the top of a steep-sided hill with the castle on the summit.
This steep-sided island is currently uninhabited, but was lived on for many centuries.
Trindade is a mountainous, desiccated volcanic island with numerous phonolitic lava domes and steep-sided volcanic plugs.
The steep-sided valleys of the cloughs cause significant erosion and deposition.
The viscous magma then forms a steep-sided dome or volcanic spine in the volcano 's vent.
The people of Israel are marching through a steep-sided valley.
The pectoral sandpiper builds a steep-sided scrape nest with a considerable volume of lining material.
The range is cut into two by the Danube, which forms a steep-sided valley near Esztergom.
Because of the steep-sided valleys and frequent floods, the bridges have characteristically high arches.
In Norway, glaciers have carved the coast into steep-sided valleys called fjords.
The steep-sided uplands are formed of Carboniferous limestone affected by karstic processes.
Only a few remnants are left in the steep-sided stream-cuts in the arid upper Guaillabamba drainage.
The river becomes tidal below Llechryd and descends into Cardigan through the steep-sided Cilgerran Gorge.
On the treeless summit on a long, steep-sided granite slab stands the ruined castle of Epprechtstein.
Mogote is a term referring to an isolated, steep-sided hill.
Observations Colony occurring in a steep-sided ravine protecting plants from cattle grazing in adjacent areas.
Steep-sided oceanic plateau.
There are also small areas on steep-sided riverine gorges in Snowdonia and Mid Wales.
The valley is now somewhat wider, but very steep-sided.
It is a steep-sided gorge carved by the Colorado River.
Immediately downstream the river has cut a steep-sided declivity-the Taieri Gorge.
It is situated in a steep-sided valley beside the Río Ego, a tributary of the Deba River.
Just northeast of the town the River Mole cuts a steep-sided valley through the North Downs.
Via Gellia is a steep-sided wooded dry valley and road in Derbyshire.
The islands are steep-sided.
Aspen Butte is a steep-sided shield volcano in the Cascade Range of southern Oregon.
Spoil is placed at the head of a narrow, steep-sided valley or hollow.
It occupies the steep-sided meteoric crater and has an area of about 47 square kilometers.
Stratovolcanoes have high-viscosity lava, causing them to erupt more violently and form steep-sided slopes.
It falls within the dramatic steep-sided wooded scenery of the Vosges Regional Natural Park.
The western Cascades are older, lower, and dissected by numerous, steep-sided stream valleys.
Suilven forms a steep-sided ridge some 2 km in length.
It rises to 1 094 m above the coastal plain and is dissected forming several steep-sided plateaus.
Whitneybelievedthatthis unusually square, steep-sided valley could only have been formed by a sudden, cataclysmic event.

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