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hillside

[hil-sahyd] / ˈhɪlˌsaɪd /




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Miranda also referenced that difficult period during Friday's mission, when the players had to collect and assemble parts of Easter Island-like statues on a rainy hillside.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

A column of thick smoke, made red by the setting sun, rose over the hillside.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

"Instead of water, oil comes out," said retired military officer Hector Valero Balestrini, gesturing toward a hillside where crude oozes naturally from the ground.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

When one executive noticed and ordered the flowers put back in a particular spot, Perea complied there, then made the same swap a little farther down the hillside, out of view.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Nevertheless, she followed; and the companions, at Taran’s urgent command, untethered the horses and ran from the hillside.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

San Clemente Mayor Rick Loeffler said his city has been preparing ahead of fire season, deploying goats to chomp at brush on hillsides and ensuring a steady water supply is available for crews and helicopters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The prospector with his pan and pickax gave way to powerful water cannons that blasted away gold-bearing hillsides, leaving behind incoherent geological arabesques that will likely outlast the pyramids.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Officials across Southern California are busy working to shore up hillsides and get flood control systems in place before the rains arrive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Just as they did in Beethoven's time, euphoric revellers still spill out onto the paths of the otherwise sleepy outskirts in the vine-lined Viennese hillsides after a few carafes of white- or red-wine spritzers.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

The hillsides are too steep, the road too open, the areas between the road’s double-backs too shallow with shrubs.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness


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