hills
Britishplural noun
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a hilly and often remote region
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very old
Example Sentences
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Stryker armored combat vehicles rolled down the hills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
The main residence spans 5,035 square feet and features four bedrooms and five bathrooms, along with a wraparound porch with unencumbered views of the surrounding Tennessee hills.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
“You’ll either be terrified and run for the hills or you’ll see the beauty in all of it,” Kelly shared on “The Drew Barrymore Show” in November 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Trump is not a fan of Camp David, having visited the presidential bolthole in the scenic Maryland hills near Washington on only a handful of occasions during his two terms in office.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
On our right rose the low sandy hills of the dune country, soldiers silhouetted on the ridges.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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