hills

/ hɪlz /

plural noun

1. the hills
   the hills a hilly and often remote region
2. as old as the hills
   as old as the hills very old

Example Sentences

He first rose to prominence as a lawyer in Queens, who settled a boiling racial dispute over public housing in Forest Hills.

From The Daily Beast

Nestled in the hills are small market towns like Buleda, dominated by Baluch who make a living smuggling diesel and drugs.

From The Daily Beast

Three years ago, Republican Guard soldiers came into the hills and killed a cleric accused of hosting Jundullah fighters.

From The Daily Beast

“Gently rolling hills” roll not-so-gently under my tires, but the English countryside scenery is soporific.

From The Daily Beast

What Happened To Director Martin Brest By Matt Patches, Playboy He directed Beverly Hills Cop, Midnight Run and, yes, Gigli.

From The Daily Beast

There'll be heaps uh fun in the Cypress Hills country when they get t' runnin' the whisky-jacks out.

From Project Gutenberg

Why not have sought out the pure white lime-rocks of the flat country, or the grey granite of the hills?

From Project Gutenberg

They didn't linger long at Benton, but got under way and marched overland to the Cypress Hills.

From Project Gutenberg

The tops of the hills were laden with thunder-clouds, and the turbid atmosphere laboured with the stifling Sirocco.

From Project Gutenberg

On a small scale map, in an office, you may make mole-hills of mountains; on the ground there's no escaping from its features.

From Project Gutenberg

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