Rim Rock

Whoever heard of mining a moose-pasture half a mile between rim-rock and God alone knows how far to bed-rock! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Three miles in the teeth of the gale to Crater Lake, across two glaciers, along the slippery rim-rock, knee-deep in a howling river! ❋ Unknown (2010)

This gave him a block of property two thousand feet long and extending in width from rim-rock to rim-rock. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I panned it, all in that sack, yesterday, on the rim-rock. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But in the rim-rock area of the southwest, very ancient underlyingbasement granites are exposed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Relief sighed through him as Jordanna crested the rim-rock and started down the slope. ❋ Janet Dailey (1980)

Straightening his six feet of bone and muscle, the cattleman stood up and stepped to the extreme edge of the rim-rock, with hardened countenance and gleaming eyes. ❋ Wilder Anthony (N/A)

They had come through the heavy timber to the cup-shaped upper end of the little valley and he saw where the camp must be under the rim-rock that rose ahead of them through the trees. ❋ Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 (1940)

As they came up, still deep in the shadow of the pines, after dropping down from the high meadow into the wooden valley and climbing up it on a trail that paralleled the stream and then left it to gain, steeply, the top of a rim-rock formation, a man with a carbine stepped out from behind a tree. ❋ Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 (1940)

There was a large cave in the rim-rock formation and beside the opening a man sat with his back against the rock, his legs stretched out on the ground and his carbine leaning against the rock. ❋ Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 (1940)

A wavering red line licked its way to the canyon-edge on the east side, wiped out the grass, and died on the bald rim-rock. ❋ Bertrand W. Sinclair (1926)

Thrusting the object beneath his shirt, he rose slowly and made his way toward the rim-rock, choosing for his ascent a steep incline which, with the aid of some rock ledges, would bring him to the top at a point not ten yards from where she stood. ❋ Unknown (1921)

Little pockets there were, tucked away under the rocky bluff with its collar of "rim-rock" above. ❋ Unknown (1914)

The rim-rock had crumbled and sunk low into the bluff, like a too rich pie-crust when the oven is not quite hot enough. ❋ Unknown (1914)

Sean went over to [Alex's] and Art was in Alex's bed Rim [Rockin'] Emily. That [fuckin' whore] loves to get her rim rocked. ❋ Bad Dude Of The Notorious M.E.T.H. (2008)