One fork leads to a thousand-foot drop-no way around it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Morgawr]

Then the Vulcan figure went down into the thousand-foot chasm.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fate of the Phoenix]

It was a thundering thousand-foot wall of water, drowning the land.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ghost King]

It wasn't really the sky: it was a thousand-foot ceiling to the haze.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sinkiang Executive]

Slone looked up to see that he had made short work of a thousand-foot slope.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference

He used up the thousand-foot, I'm sure, and he hasn't an extra one with him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys] Reference

Thirty feet wide with a thousand-foot drop, so we'd inched across very carefully.    From Wordnik.com.  [Walk of the Town . . .] Reference

One perched high on a mountain peak, another at the bottom of a thousand-foot chasm.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Battle of Forever]

From where he sat in his stalled car he could see a thousand-foot drop down the mountain.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cat Who Moved A Mountain]

The figures also showed how much of the thousand-foot reel was left for succeeding scenes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moving Picture Girls First Appearances in Photo Dramas] Reference

It was a land of thousand-foot vertical walls, precarious overhangs, and glacial amphitheaters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ice Hunt]

A thousand-foot climb is a very tiny step indeed in the space elevator scale, but it is a step.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Speculist: Better All The Time #22] Reference

Then he went to the window, and watched Monica's thousand-foot face fade gradually out of sight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Get Out of Our Skies!] Reference

"Judging by the sound of falling water I could hear, about a thousand-foot drop," the kender replied.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dragons of Autumn Twilight]

Maneuvering the cycles on such a night, mere inches at times from a thousand-foot drop, would be constant terror.    From Wordnik.com.  [Total War]

West is problematic, considering there's a thousand-foot drop in that direction, and south takes us right into his arms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Apropos of Nothing] Reference

Here is a new danger for the high-altitude man, for two others passed me when I was nearing the forty thousand-foot mark.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Horror of the Heights]

The shortest route includes a dangerous stretch of road through a winding canyon with a thousand-foot cliff on the shoulder.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daily Carrot Principle] Reference

Forty seconds later, falling a little more than 140 miles per hour, he picked up in his periscopes the thousand-foot static towers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Past Through Tomorrow]

They were supposed to return home that evening when a fierce winter storm dumped about four feet of snow in the 10 thousand-foot town.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 7, 2008] Reference

In fact, Eiffel was actually erecting what ambitious English and American engineers had only dreamed of for decades: a thousand-foot tower.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Odious Column' of Metal] Reference

Anything was possible in this thousand-foot deep grave.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Highgrader] Reference

There were new tourists under the thousand-foot plastic dome.    From Wordnik.com.  [Operation: Outer Space] Reference

At a thousand-foot level, it's easy to see how this might appeal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Venture Law Lines] Reference

We lifted through the lower thousand and two thousand-foot lanes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wandl the Invader] Reference

Obey himself acknowledged at the time that the thousand-foot rule was.    From Wordnik.com.  [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference

Rustlers could not fly, nor cattle jump down thousand-foot precipices.    From Wordnik.com.  [Riders of the Purple Sage] Reference

THE MITRE: Man broke several bones in thousand-foot tumble. cmedred@adn. com.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anchorage Daily News - Alaska News] Reference

At daybreak the thousand-foot peak of Fernando Noronha was a dark blur on the western horizon.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Stowaway Girl] Reference

Only the North Peak has north-facing gullies that would allow for the reported thousand-foot fall.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

It passed by him, less than a hundred miles away, a thousand-foot structure of smooth, dark metal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slan]

They cannot move fast; if they are climbing one of the gorge's thousand-foot hills, they cannot move at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference

A low sparse woods and some thousand-foot hills beyond.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Forest] Reference

"I think we have remained on the thousand-foot level since crossing the Rocky.    From Wordnik.com.  [On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake] Reference