steep climb

Here, the women had a steep climb to get to the range.

From the south you need about 20 minutes for the short but steep climb.

She changed direction and went into a steep climb toward the sun.

For example, the steep climb of oil prices during the 1970s could have this result.

My own knees start to give way during the last steep climb.

Young as he was, the steep climb had taken its toll.

The pond is up a steep climb from the house.

She pulled up on the collective and we began a steep climb.

To avoid further risk, he continued his steep climb for several thousand feet.

Case took them up, a steep climb, away from the beach and the frightened girl.

They all fell into line behind the woman and began the steep climb from the pier.

She turned as he reached her, hardly out of breath after his steep climb.

Our goal, the cemetery, was still a steep climb ahead.

The steep climb to the abbey had done him in.

They are facing a steeper climb from here on out.

They sat down to rest for a moment, panting with the long, steep climb.

"But there is also a really steep climb in the infection rate," he added.

By then the steep climb was making him pant a little.

Hot and tired, they decided to rest before attempting the steep climb.

He put the machine into a steep climb, opening the power even wider.

They merely led the horses this time, sure sign of a steep climb to come.

The altimeter showed her to be in a steep climb.

Be prepared for a steep climb onto the bridge going toward Manhattan.

We'd just begun our long, steep climb when the storm broke.

Beyond the chateau was a steep climb, providing the view.