hummocky
- a word derived from hummock.
Example Sentences
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“Look at that caterpillar,” Andrew J. Brand said one afternoon as we passed a hummocky old bottlebrush buckeye shrub in my garden.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 11, 2022
White tendrils, sometimes columns, rose in all directions from charred soil and wisped out from an 800-foot-tall hummocky, granitic hillside to my left.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 9, 2018
The hummocky hills, the depressions of water everywhere and the rocks are remains of the county’s fairly recent, in geological time anyway, glacial history.
From Washington Times ● May 13, 2017
These beds are called hummocky cross-stratification and have a 3D architecture of hills and valleys, with inclined and declined layering that matches the dune shapes.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
Suddenly, just as they came to the hummocky place, Joe clutched Marly’s arm.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
