I left the wooded valley and proceeded to mount the steep acclivity of Wildfell.
This mountain looks a monster, its very steep acclivities soaring skyward in terraces of uncompromising cliffs.
Behind the church, and sloping up a gentle acclivity, was its capacious burying-ground.
He encompassed the city with a wall, and made use of the acclivity of the place for making its fortifications stronger.