hill country

noun

1. (in North Island) elevated pasture land for sheep or cattle

Example Sentences

Water rushed into cabins and devastated the Christian girls camp and surrounding areas in Texas Hill Country.

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With Doug Sahm, Augie Meyers and fellow Tejano chingón Freddy Fender, Jiménez formed the Texas Tornadoes, whose oeuvre blasts at every third-rate barbecue joint from the Texas Hill Country to Southern California.

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First came the July 4 deluge in the Texas Hill Country, which killed 135 people.

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It shouldn’t have taken the Hill Country flooding for a special session addressing emergency systems and funding needs, said Usman Mahmood, a policy analyst at Bayou City Waterkeeper, a Houston nonprofit that advocates for flood protection measures.

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The storm dropped as much as four inches of rain per hour over Texas Hill Country, and the river in some places rose by 26 feet in less than 45 minutes.

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