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

Five years ago, a community perched high on a hill overlooking Swansea city centre was shaken to its core.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The self-funded billionaire has “a very high hill to overcome, and the challenge gets steeper and steeper as we get more data from the counties,” Mitchell said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 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

I asked, glancing back toward the house on the hill.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin