hills

Example Sentences

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At a viewpoint overlooking Chiang Mai, the city skyline was almost entirely obscured, with only faint outlines of hills visible through a dense grey haze and a dim orange sun hanging in the sky.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

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

Wintry scenes are also possible over the hills of Northern Ireland, the English Lakes and the Pennines.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

The next morning, a gray-pink dawn it was, the growing light soft on the snow, we came down from the hills into the valley, a valley we knew and loved so well.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo