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

One day, the Santa Ana winds stoke a raging fire on the Getty Center hill, threatening the mansions south of Sunset.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

I've been reporting from Swansea for over 40 years and thought I knew the hill well, but was keen to learn more about what it's like to live here.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

My mom was on the top floor of a duplex on a steep hill, and my dad lived in a small house with a white fence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Looking back over my shoulder from the top of a hill, it seemed to me like a gigantic funeral procession.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo