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    steep


    steeped


    steeping


    steeps


    1. Allow to steep for 1 hour


    2. Method 2: Slowly bring water to a boil (use low flame), then turn off heat, add 1 cup of the herb, steep for 5 minutes, turn on heat to low and simmer for 5 min


    3. It took another hour before her battered old car finally struggled up the winding roads and steep hills that lead to his remote home in South-West County Wickford


    4. The connoisseurs insisted they could taste the difference in the meat so there was a steep price trade-off for genetically modified karga, but still left a huge advantage for the karga


    5. If she was Brazilian, the cock of her head and lift of her eyebrow would put her birth about 1000' above Guanabara bay on a steep hillcrest with two armed men outside her door


    6. When you understand that native cities look like steep crags festooned with lush jungle, it is easy to be impressed with the skyline of henarDee as it came into view almost another hour later


    7. steep dive it was a hard job to hold on


    8. As is the case with all roads out of this town, the track leads up a hill, steep in places but coming out after half an hour or so onto a ridge of hills


    9. My recollection of the track is that it is steep … a memory that is all too accurate


    10. A set of steep steps led up to the principal passageway into the village

    11. The way down the hill is steep and in places the surface of the track is slippery with mud so we take it carefully, not wanting to damage our ggs


    12. The old river course was nothing more than a deep and arid notch in the landside giving no shade at all but on we crunched, stumbling over tricky stones and gradually it grew less steep but with more boulders


    13. And then, just where our view was hidden by the biggest boulder of all, the track grew less steep


    14. A sleek Brazilian jetliner took them the last three hundred and fifty years, flying around and around the harbor in a steep bank for forty five minutes before landing


    15. The track itself was the cable suspending itself above the water in a sweeping arc that was steep here near the cliff and the leaning pyramid that held it, nearly horizontal where it came out on the island


    16. The slope of this beach was steep and the rocks were quite large


    17. They were steep and slippery with algae and weed, but with care, she made it safely down to sea level without mishap


    18. At the north end of the street was a steep hill that I imagine in the winter


    19. ‘It’s a bit steep, isn’t it?’ Mganga said, standing halfway down the steps


    20. Roman was walking down the steep hill toward his house

    21. Once off the bridge, the third Hyondahi was less than a mile away up a relatively steep slope


    22. The valley rim was rather steep, but the valley itself was wide and flat with a good sized stream at the bottom that lead to the east into a vast forested wilderness


    23. The valley of Yoonbarla was steep enough that she could see the fields behind Larneh and Eknar’s houses thru the branches


    24. A time came when he had to climb a fairly steep hill to continue making progress to the northeast


    25. There were probably five or more hours of light left, the local sun was still several diameters above the peaks to the west and they were steep


    26. The forest was dark and damp, the sun was behind the mountain as he climbed down it’s steep eastern slope


    27. Desa knew the way to this clearing a lot better than Victoria did, but after leaving the logging track there was still an hour of steep climb thru the dense damp forest before they came out in the open space Alan had seen before


    28. There was an area where houses lined only one side of the street, the other side was steep and rocky with the small stream at the base of it


    29. In this area the ravine became steep enough that there were now stairways between the houses out to the gardens


    30. They reached the part of the path that was steep and twisty and they had to concentrate on their feet which was cause for much laughter and holding on to each other

    31. Cutting her wheel sharply to the right, she plowed into a mound of snow and came to rest against a misplaced bolder, from the steep overhang of the cliff above her


    32. Later, as he commenced the steep climb out of Saint


    33. Well we picked a really steep part and placing the ladder on the snow we all clambered on


    34. over a steep incline and dangled his legs in the air


    35. Not only did it span one of the city's wider roads, but it was inclined at a steep angle, moving from a two level structure to a four-story warehouse


    36. Steep inclines on the sides of the road


    37. Except for this floater court, the buildings that made up this quadrangle had steep roofs with ornate dormers all along each side, but they were built, not grown


    38. because the slope is les steep


    39. Meanwhile, sheep were loose among a grove of lemon trees on the steep slope behind


    40. On a pretty great, steep and

    41. It was a steep


    42. Father said it meant a steep shelf, the sort that makes for rich feeding grounds


    43. There was a narrow inlet on Buskados, guarded by steep crags on both sides


    44. It was quite fortunate for her that Mercer was not far behind and was looking down rather than up: Penelope nearly walked off the side of the very narrow stretch of land over a very steep course of rushing water


    45. Recklessness, pride, gross disrespect for Thalmor authority - it all had a steep price


    46. When the walkways were constructed alongside the river, they were built with high, steep banks on the landside, but the riverbanks were left open as they were high off the water level


    47. As he got off he looked up the steep hill above him where the Security Offices were located


    48. The Skimmer swooped in over the compact town crammed between the steep terrain


    49. Hurtling down the steep mountain pass, Scott felt that rush of adrenaline, the knowledge that if he fell off the edge the bruising would be considerable


    50. Neither route was really heading in the correct direction, but they had to choose one, as climbing the steep sides of the valley was clearly insane













































    1. Born to a long line of wealthy merchants, a family tree steeped with riches, Brice had spent his childhood surrounded in luxury


    2. A mind steeped in evil has barriers that it has erected to protect itself from destruction


    3. The hindering block to unity comprises people whose energy is steeped in greed and dominance as they wish the climate of disparity to remain


    4. The fall of many corporations and governments steeped in greed, corruption, domination, cronyism e


    5. The constant battle between the ego and the Higher Self lends credence to the observation that life in this world is one that is steeped in polarities


    6. Hogged chips of soft and especially hard wood are necessary steeped in the water or solutions of mineral


    7. The past world wars were steeped in the energy of greed and domination, whereas the present circumstances are caused by a growing intolerance towards dictatorship and an authoritative style of governance


    8. Conversations usually centered around the city and its history because Jewish men and women were steeped in the lore


    9. This young man was steeped in the Law and the Talmud, but interpreted both with more heart than the last Rabbi


    10. Rosemary sensed in her bones the solid stone walls, steeped in family history, surrounding her, almost enfolding her

    11. ” I blushed a bit on hearing this and then having steeped the tea Beth put it on the table and said


    12. The food was great! Meatballs in red sauce, obviously steeped in wine


    13. were steeped in sage and onion to the eyebrows! But now, the plates


    14. She tried to squash it and look for other—less seditious—possibilities, but once acknowledged, the thought grew like a plant steeped in sun and fertilizer


    15. steeped in sage and onion to the eyebrows! But now, the plates being


    16. By the time the bacon was fried and the tea steeped, Sacobie was


    17. His thoughtless indifference to the momentous progress made in this area (race relations) over the past forty years or more, extemporaneously betrays an intellectual dishonesty steeped in naiveté and misplaced idealism that has lost much of its (historical) relevance in modern society; aside from the rantings of racial factions that stand to profit by re-opening old wounds which Mr


    18. “All that in the thirty days before the end of Winter Break?” he asked, his voice steeped in irony


    19. A world steeped in technology that is undreamt of


    20. Kosmo was clearly steeped in just about every conspiracy that swirled above the pot we call “the news

    21. Walter had been reading Longfellow's sea poems to the others and they were steeped in the beauty and mystery of the ships


    22. · Why should one person be brought up in the lap of luxury, endowed with fine mental, moral and physical qualities, and another in absolute poverty, steeped in misery?


    23. Before we turned in, he gave Carlotta the steeped tea


    24. Your mind is steeped in the habits of evaluation and acquisition


    25. From birth to burial, the individual was steeped in myth and its realization, culture


    26. Kirk was still steeped in the misery of his own depression and fatigue, Nevertheless, he listened to each word the Primagnon uttered


    27. A wash of its leaves and blossoms steeped in boiling water and then cooled would ease this pain


    28. He studied the ancient writings of the masters and became steeped in the occult teachings of those masters


    29. It can’t be seen by Humankind steeped blisslessly in ignorance


    30. Well, but, for a novel to impact its readers, it must be the soulful tale of a people steeped in their native soil, isn’t it?

    31. This is what Asians do, not the 85% steeped in poverty, but for the 5% at the top, they are extremely conversant with this system


    32. They, like their hybrid characters, are an amalgamation of facts and fiction steeped in science and history


    33. The way has been prepared for the hypnotist for untold centuries of generations who have lived and died in the firm conviction of the reality and power of hypnotism, building up, by mass thought and practise, a colossal though intangible atmosphere against which the individual, steeped in the traditions of the land, finds himself helpless


    34. It was a war of souls, of frightful brains steeped in lore forbidden to men for a million years, of mentalities which had plumbed the abysses and explored the dark stars where spawn the shadows


    35. Do you not recognize how much better it would be first to cleanse the inside of the cup, and then that which spills over would of itself cleanse the outside? You wicked reprobates! you make the outward performances of your religion to conform with the letter of your interpretation of Moses' law while your souls are steeped in iniquity and filled with murder


    36. "It is steeped in the juice of the purple lotus which grows in the ghost- haunted swamps of southern Stygia," said the magician


    37. steeped in habitual unconscious behavior, all of a sudden there was


    38. were born from the same cloth that I was, having a past steeped in


    39. Yesterday your own energy field was steeped in a negative vibration; in turn this lowers one’s capacity to think in a balanced way


    40. Do you have a few, a lot, or is your life steeped in fear? Though when we say fear, this could be felt as insecurity, frustration, anxiety, depression, confusion, even tragedy

    41. They're my favorite simply because the name is steeped in sexual innuendo


    42. The crusades, however steeped in a


    43. In his book, entitled "Hegemon," he says that Chairman Mao was steeped in the classics of a particular Chinese school of thought


    44. According to Mosher, "Mao had steeped himself in Chinese


    45. As they steeped over the threshold, they felt the air being ripped from


    46. Every knee bend, in every home and in every place, prostrate your selves in the presence of God’s power, as we pray to Him as a world that is in need of prayer and a world steeped in sin and misery as in the days of Noah


    47. “As I am sure you will realise, this building and its interior is steeped in history


    48. He also seemed to have an almost pathological dislike for big business, which he was convinced was steeped in cronyism and corruption


    49. The country was steeped in negativism, Modi was offering a shift in mood—the ‘acche din’ idea was approved


    50. He might have reasoned with himself that he stood alone, that he was a Jew by birth, that he was a stranger in a strange land,�that he had to oppose the rooted prejudices and old associations of learned men, that to attack the old religion of a whole city was to beard a lion in his den, that the doctrines of the gospel were little likely to be effective on minds steeped in Greek philosophy












































    1. He was on the verge of peeling back the elf's hood when Solo Ki's frail fingers stirred and clutched the cup of tea steeping before him


    2. He sank to the floor before the steeping liquid


    3. While it was steeping, he told us the news


    4. Blanch the almonds by steeping them in boiling water for a few minutes: the skins may then be easily rem


    5. by steeping 2–3 tsp of flowers in a cup of hot water for 15 minutes


    6. Lemon balm, usually taken as tea, is prepared by steeping 2–3 teaspoons of leaves in hot water for 10


    7. steeping 2–3 tsp of flowers in a cup of hot water for 15 minutes


    8. water or by steeping 2 to 3 tsp of chamomile flowers in the water, covered, for 10 to 15


    9. The only way we could do this effectively is by steeping the course and our ministry in prayer so we can be consistent with his thinking


    10. The computer finished this data collection before the tea was done steeping

    11. “Oh! youth, youth! That's what comes of steeping one's soul in Shakespeare! You ask me, my dear friend Paul, where is the gain to you in all this


    1. Mountain forests, rugged steeps, marshes and fens---all country that is hard to traverse: this is difficult ground


    2. swipe card and descended a flight of steeps to the level of


    3. Make your tea and as it steeps, gaze at the cup as a full


    4. Well, this one about "The Steeps of Jackson Hole," another


    5. the Steeps of Jackson Hole where I can turn;


    6. ---the Steeps of Jackson Hole's where I belong


    7. on the Steeps of Jackson Hole where I can turn;


    8. on the Steeps of Jackson Hole where I can turn


    9. 'bout the Steeps of Jackson Hole where I can turn,


    10. 'bout the Steeps of Jackson Hole where I can turn

    11. On the steeps where we used to turnnn


    12. he knows how to prevent runaways on the steeps and skiers get-


    13. The Steeps of Jackson Hole


    14. Of the moon that descends the steeps of the soughing twilight,


    15. Before us, on the verge of the horizon, lie the oaks of the forest of Argueil, with the steeps of the Saint-Jean hills scarred from top to bottom with red irregular lines; they are rain tracks, and these brick-tones standing out in narrow streaks against the grey colour of the mountain are due to the quantity of iron springs that flow beyond in the neighboring country


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    Synonyms for "steep"

    steep infuse absorb engross engulf immerse plunge soak up exorbitant extortionate outrageous unconscionable usurious precipitous arduous high abrupt sheer

    "steep" definitions

    a steep place (as on a hill)


    devote (oneself) fully to


    let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse


    having a sharp inclination


    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation


    of a slope; set at a high angle