hills
Example Sentences
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Which of their children would get the land with the hills, and which would get the most productive ground?
The title of Mr. Dikötter’s book is, of course, a play on Snow’s, whose effort is, “at heart, a romantic tale of Communists fighting in the hills for freedom.”
There were hills made entirely of black grass.
From Literature
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“The buildings are beautiful. There are so many hills, there were people running, it was a very active city. It felt like, I’d not known this about San Francisco.”
From Salon
Even those who know the stories of Abraham and the prophets often treat these hills as a mythical realm.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.