But until they passed through the narrow defile, it was too risky.
Some way along the narrow defile of the Cliffs was a side passage.
The British advanced from the beach and had to pass a narrow defile.
As the companions entered the narrow defile, they could see clear blue sky on the other side.
Presently they came to a narrow defile which opened out before them.
From this point the road became a narrow defile.
The vantage point gave him a clear view of the company scattered up and down the narrow defile.
Almost directly before him he saw the slopes of two mountains meeting in a narrow defile which seemed the only way through.
The path they had chosen up to the summit quickly became a narrow defile.
He turned back, and I followed him through a narrow defile between the pine trees.
