hills

Example Sentences

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The LAFD, she said, didn’t have enough firefighters, based at enough fire stations, to quench the wind-driven flames that were tearing through the hills.

From Los Angeles Times

In a cattle shed on the Somerset hills, near Bruton, we are scraping it off the floors with old fashioned shovels.

From BBC

She was also able to move out of her old home in Sherman Oaks, the one with the yurt in the backyard, and into a new light-filled ranch-style house up in the hills.

From Los Angeles Times

That was also before the people who ran the conference saw gold in “them ‘thar hills” — meaning Chicago, where there are no hills but there is the Big Ten central office.

From Los Angeles Times

The unassuming 77-year-old has seen his work take him all over the world, while remaining firmly rooted in the Welsh hills.

From BBC