HILL in a Sentence

Learn HILL from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
288 example sentences for HILL, such as:
1. The lorry chugged up the hill.
2. The village stands upon a hill.
3. Dug ourselves in to the hill top.
4. Home is the hunter, home from the hill.
5. The lake stands on the top of the hill.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of HILL
hill
 n.  risque English comedian (1925-1992)
 n.  a local and well-defined elevation of the land
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  On the little plateau which crowned the barren hill there stood a single giant boulder, and against this boulder there lay a tall man, long-bearded and hard-featured, but of an excessive thinness.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
2  He had to deliver right over the hill at Bickley; also go round by Waythorn, Roddam, and Pyeminster, whose names, like his own, were in Domesday Book.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 2
3  But the cook--Mrs. Sands she was called, but by old friends Trixie--had never in all her fifty years been over the hill, nor wanted to.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 2
4  Dug ourselves in to the hill top.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 6
5  The donkey was captured; hampers were loaded; and forming into a procession, the picnickers began to disappear over the hill.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 10
6  Home is the hunter, home from the hill.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
7  But he didn't get really angry till he saw this bare hill.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
8  It swerved at the bottom of the hill and disappeared; but it had such a lovely easy curve, of knights riding and ladies on palfreys.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
9  The bristling of the hideous false teeth of tombstones on the hill affected her with a grisly kind of horror.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
10  They looked up the shallow valley at the mine, and beyond it, at the black-lidded houses of Tevershall crawling like some serpent up the hill.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
11  Clifford kept the chair going till he came to the brow of the hill; Connie followed slowly behind.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
12  Clifford, however, putting on all his pressure, managed to steer into the riding, and with a strange noise the chair was fighting the hill.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
13  Clifford was a heavy man: and the hill was steep.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
14  At the top of the hill they rested, and Connie was glad to let go.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
15  Well, he told her he'd die rather than ever live with her again, so he took his things and went straight to his mother's on Tevershall hill.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
Example Sentence: (78 in 6 pages)
1  Stars twinkled above them as they lay on the hill.
2  The ball gathered pace as it rolled down the hill.
3  I surveyed the view from the top of the hill.
4  They have moved to a more spacious residence on a hill top.
5  They stopped at the top of the hill to admire the scenery.
6  The lake stands on the top of the hill.
7  We were huffing and puffing by the time we'd climbed to the top of the hill.
8  He ran up the slope to the top of the hill.
9  It was a stiff climb to the top of the hill.
10  The old town on the hill had a wall right round it.
11  It's earier to run down the hill than go up.
12  The lorry chugged up the hill.
13  He walked slowly up the hill pushing his bike.
14  The village stands upon a hill.
15  It was a long climb to the top of the hill, but it was worth it for the view from the top.