hills
Example Sentences
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The daughter of a traveling salesman, Flores grew up modestly in the cinder block hills of Catia, a hardscrabble district of western Caracas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
You drive to the reserve north of Los Angeles, but the rolling hills aren’t alive with color.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
I immediately fell into this trap, assuming I could simply grab my first aid kit and tent and run to the hills, only for Leigh to tell me this was the biggest mistake people make.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
In the hills above Beit Hillel, military vehicles rumbled along the winding roads heading towards the border.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
With a smile on his face, he said, “Now, this is more like it. This is the way it’s supposed to be. If you take the music out of these hills, they’re not the same.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.