over-the-hill
Example Sentences
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Over the hill the trail plunges down, back and forth.
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It was there coming up over the hill, even though ragged bits of mist still hovered over the fields, and the cliffs were hidden under a cover of gray.
From Literature
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After they quickly reached the summit and then went up and over the hill, it was as if Duane had been launched into space.
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In the blink of an eye, the momma bear and her cub were gone over the hill, blending in again with the snowy terrain.
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Today is my birthday, and I’m feeling a bit over the hill.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.