hill

Example Sentences

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The peak deliberately falls short of the 177 metres of Barcelona's Montjuic hill -- an act of religious respect from Gaudi who believed the hill was the work of God.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

But people who live in Mayhill and Townhill say the perception of their estate is very different to the reality of their lives, in an area affectionately known as "the hill".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The self-funded billionaire has “a very high hill to overcome, and the challenge gets steeper and steeper as we get more data from the counties,” Mitchell said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Today, my husband, actor-filmmaker Dave Franco, and I live in Los Angeles, in a 1960s house on a hill near the tree tops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

His can of milk rolled down the hill, splashing milk as it went.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff