cliff
noun
a high steep face of a rock.
cliffs
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pluralof cliff.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It will surely not get much better than the first sight of the white cliffs of Dover.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Gormlie jumped from the cliffs in 2014, shortly after turning 65.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
A big spill would have devastating effects on marine and coastal ecosystems, Rosenstrom said, standing on the cliffs of the island, with the sea stretching out behind her.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Today, professional operators have developed guided, client-friendly methods to experience the landscape, including harnessed rope swings off cliffs, walking highlines across canyons, and navigating cliff-top terrain in specialized 4×4 jeeps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The camp, set up on a narrow strip of beach that ran beneath Gelidonya’s high cliffs, was sweltering hot and primitive, to say the least.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
