Used in a Sentence

hillside

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hillside.

Editorial note

Because he was soaring on a hillside while you were riding your mountain bike down the trail.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The side of a hill.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of hillside gathered in one view.

noun

The side of a hill.

noun

A number of places in the United States:

noun

An unincorporated community in Fremont County, Colorado.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hillside.

noun

The side of a hill.

noun

A number of places in the United States:

noun

An unincorporated community in Fremont County, Colorado.

noun

A village in Cook County, Illinois.

Example sentences

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Because he was soaring on a hillside while you were riding your mountain bike down the trail.

2

That's enough to keep tabs on a hunting party spread across a hillside or a hiking group.

3

It is on a hillside around my home and has never been cultivated (except a small patch for my garden).

4

And no amount of platitudes or pretty flowers on a hillside can make up for it.

5

Take the F train all the way to the last station than a bus (Q43) for another 5-10 minutes (hillside av).

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A guide in Sarajevo even said the UN would sometimes accidentally return captured Bosnian civilians to the Serbian army on the hillside.

7

The fire traversed the hillside, and every hour or two a landmine would explode.

8

I once found a cast iron skillet on the back of a hillside and cleaned it up.

9

Stand on a fallen log on a hillside and you'll interpolate pretty hard.

10

The biggest deterrent I have is living in a fenced in apartment building accessible via a narrow, steep hillside stairway.

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Maybe Whitehead's machine did fly - down a sufficiently steep hillside.

12

Is it possible to rent in one of those hillside villages?

Quote examples

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I say "look at the flowers on the hillside, nothing can cancel that out"

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In the end all we get are the "pretty flowers on the hillside".

3

Sharing my beloved ancient Chinese poem 山坡羊·潼关怀古 张养浩 峰峦如聚,波涛如怒,山河表里潼关路。望西都,意踌躇。 伤心秦汉经行处,宫阙万间都做了土。兴,百姓苦;亡,百姓苦。 Tune: “Sheep on the Hillside” —Tong Pass Zhang Yanghao Translated by Wayne Schlepp Peaks as if massed, Waves that look angry, Along the mountains and the river lies the road to Tong Pass.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use hillside in a sentence?

Because he was soaring on a hillside while you were riding your mountain bike down the trail.

What does hillside mean?

The side of a hill.

What part of speech is hillside?

hillside is commonly used as noun.