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steepling in British English (ˈstiːplɪŋ) adjectivegoing up in a steep trajectory Examples of 'steepling' in a sentencesteepling He likes to pile them up into steepling edifices.The perpendicular city cut out against the intense, steepling, azure air.He is quick and able to extract steepling bounce.Gunmetal skies also give the game away, as do the belching stacks and steepling cranes of the steelworks.Or a steepling pine brought down?The sad, ghostly taste of our imported fruit is, here, transformed into a steepling cornucopia of astonishingly beautiful things.It's crumbling as it's steepling.City will set another steepling bar. |