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hillside

[hil-sahyd] / ˈhɪlˌsaɪd /




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Lamichhane said they managed to get away by "crawling like a baby" into the hillside.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

It is then piped into a small hillside plant, where it passes through three separate pools and is treated to eliminate pollutants and extract the rare earths in concentrated form.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

Villages near the Adriatic city of Split were struck by the blaze, which coursed through pine forest-lined hillside, causing extensive damage to homes and cars.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

“From here we could see how the buildings fell,” said Jimena Cangrejo, who lives on a steep hillside with a view of much of Cali, Colombia’s third-largest city.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

People were everywhere; some working in the quarry itself, others scattered about the hillside; the heftier among the men splitting boulders, the women and children chipping fragments off the larger stones.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

The rising sun bathes the rolling Herefordshire hillsides in a warm glow as birds gently chirp and sheep graze in the fields.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Riviera is a theater, sitting low beneath high hillsides that almost serve as balconies.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

They are commonly found in the south and south-west of England, western Wales and Scotland and their habitats include sand dunes, rocky hillsides, moorland and woodland edges.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

They ejected over 100-foot trees and on muddy hillsides with 45-degree slopes.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

But the crisp beauty conceals fallen trees and washed-out trails, hillsides treacherous with mud and debris.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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