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How to pronounce steepen in English?

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Type Words
Type of change


The mountain side has steepened.
Type Words
Type of alter, change, modify


The landslides have steepened the mountain sides.

Examples of steepen

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The yield curve will steepen a bit, as 10-year Treasuries edge up to 4.5% by yearend.
From the businessweek.com
The learning curve will steepen again next year, especially if Evans makes it into GP2.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Looser policy would set them adrift and steepen the Phillips curve once again, as in the 1970s.
From the economist.com
Will the decline in net immigration continue, or even steepen?
From the economist.com
The walls of the gorge close in and steepen as you climb.
From the kentucky.com
The yield curve is starting to steepen.
From the businessweek.com
The article presumes this will steepen the yield curve sharply and could mean a second straight year of losses on long-term Treasuries.
From the businessweek.com
The waves steepen and break up, like they do at the beach, but they then roll up into new large vortices in the cycle's fourth stage.
From the sciencedaily.com
The costs from there only steepen.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Become steeper; "The mountain side has steepened"