How To Use Hillside In A Sentence
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We drove a mile or so to Shipley Glen, a wooded hillside where a bit of family fairground fun awaited.
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I could perceive no trace of a metallic vein, so thoroughly had it been worked out, but scattered over the hillside with schist, talcose slate, and fragments of quartz, was a great deal of scoriae, showing that metal of some kind had been excavated, and that the smelting had been done on the spot.
Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
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As the round draws to a close, so the course meanders its way down from the hillside and back to sea level.
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The undulating holloway, which has itself sunk through the steady erosion of cartwheels and hooves up to fifteen feet beneath the hillside, translates you from the present into an earlier era when John Nash carved out his woodcuts in English boxwood at the kitchen table under a single lamp-bulb and cultivated the half-wild garden.
Wildwood
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a bare hillside. Naked can mean 'without a protective covering':a naked sword.
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Like a widening conveyer belt it scraped away more and more of the hillsides and carried off the debris.
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We sat on the top deck and took in some impressive hillside scenery en route.
Times, Sunday Times
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The escape route then passed through large boulders and up a steep hillside.
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He said they were up against opposition from some people who were concerned at the damage done to the hillside.
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At another time it might have been a pretty journey, the hills just turning the colors of pumpkin and hay and pomegranate and the skies depthless and clear, but now everywhere one looked most of the trees had been felled for fuel and there was only a hazy, oppressive brightness refracted from the shorn hillsides.
Excerpt: The Surrendered by Chang-rae Lee
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Indoors at De Montfort; outdoors in a manageable hillside parkspace and two-four tents on flat areas.
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Fill from the garage excavation formed another bank parallel to the pool but higher up on the hillside.
A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden
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An olive grove is alight, fire spreading in the dry heat, and the hillside is consumed by flames.
Times, Sunday Times
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As the hillside was covered with snow, we had to walk up carefully.
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He laughs as he recalls a particularly arduous day on location, trying to take some gear off a make-up girl for a long trudge up a hillside for the next scene, and being told off for it.
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A rocky hillside rises from behind the pool, making for a spectacular setting on a starry night.
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Control over the distribution of cocaine has been settled in the hillside slum communities.
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Blog Guelph: Hillside Festival - Island Stage pano-01, originally uploaded by photopia / HiMY SYeD.
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Blog Guelph: Hillside Festival - Sun Stage pano-24, originally uploaded by photopia / HiMY SYeD.
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A faint path leads to an old shieling on the hillside, a soft sanctuary that gazes up the length of fjord - like Loch Hourn to where it becomes choked off by tumbling mountain slopes.
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Around him graves crept up the hillside in a mishmash of stone headstones and rotting wooden crosses.
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He could see the grassy wilderness forming a high bank beyond the old bulging stone wall that held back the encroaching hillside.
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They designed their 2,300-square-foot home to be sunk into the hillside, leaving little sunlit land left for gardening.
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It was a real scramble to the top of the hillside.
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Less impressively, the set is a hillside town of dreary cream walls and doors.
Times, Sunday Times
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We sat on the top deck and took in some impressive hillside scenery en route.
Times, Sunday Times
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To the east of our school, there's a naked hillside.
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An icy blast of wind from the Arctic swirled down the hillside and froze the skin on his face. He grimaced, hunched his shoulders, and trudged on.
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People shot and stabbed and strangled each other in sleazy bars and hillside mansions, strip malls, abandoned houses and parking lots.
Denise Hamilton discusses Sugar Skull
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We were at a little secluded cove, with large boulders strewn about, the debris of some long-past hillside.
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It is the highest rally in the series, the undulating roads climbing to more than 2700 metres on hillsides awash with cacti, pine trees and river crossings.
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Whole hillsides lay collapsed because plant machinery cannot get close.
The Sun
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Stair soothed the dog with one hand, for he could hear his heart thump in short laboured leaps as if after a long pursuit of a dog-fox on the hillside.
Patsy
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A plot of land on the hillside opposite costs a cool 6.5 million.
Times, Sunday Times
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They lived in a remote cottage set high on a woody hillside.
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The scar created by quarrying the hillside is visible from a wide area, but working of the scar face is now completed and progress is being made below the level of surrounding land.
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Farther round you look across a valley to a hillside full of glorious autumn colour.
Times, Sunday Times
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Suddenly the wooded hillsides are ribbed with vines and the cobbled quays of Jarnac and Cognac crowded with the merchant warehouses of great cognac-makers like Courvoisier, Hine, Martell and Otard.
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That night, after dark, we descended to a cutaway in a hillside where we could view the tiny lights of glow-worms, a first for all of us.
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Jane scowled in disgust and stood, continuing her walk along the path, down the hillside.
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Down by the pool, sown among the large white rocks that were dug out of the hillside to accommodate it, are white valerians, more grasses, lavenders and sages.
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Another note that stands out is that of labdanum, a resinous, ambery oleoresin from the rockrose bushes also grown on the Mediterranean mountains and hillsides and a pulsating undercurrent of costus, with its musky goat-like horns that is perhaps the reason why Pan jumps into the picture.
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After a quarter mile, we turn off into a steep hillside broken by blocky outcrops of granite interspersed with snowfields and patches of green.
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Our hotel was on the hillside overlooking the lake.
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He perched happily on a hillside and watched the sea.
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An army of beaters will drive the birds into the skies, tacking across the hillside, flushing the grouse out of their cover and into the air for the waiting guns.
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They cleared the crest and emerged from the pool as if into another world, for now they were in the thicket of velvet-trunked young madronos and looking down the open, sun-washed hillside, across the nodding grasses, to the drifts of blue and white nemophilae that carpeted the tiny meadow on either side the tiny stream.
Chapter XXIV
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Dairy animals pasture on hillsides where machines dare not go.
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The wind bites as it sweeps down the hillside.
Times, Sunday Times
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Thatched African huts are built on the hillside above the wadi.
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The slope of the hillside changes direction beyond the trees, from rightward to leftward, as the fault crosses Lincoln Avenue.
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The dung only penetrated as far as my upper thigh as we struck up the devastated hillside towards Meall a' Choire Leith.
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The road was still following the contour of the upper hillside.
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Going up the winding hills, we see hillsides green with pines and Douglas firs.
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Fill from the garage excavation formed another bank parallel to the pool but higher up on the hillside.
A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden
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A cluster of stone houses perched on a rocky hillside above the river's course.
THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War
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With one part of the house buried into the hillside and the other one — mostly glass, cantilevering toward the view, the contemporary design is all about details, sharp edges and quality furnishings.
Beach House in Bundeena, Australia
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Crystal streams and waterfalls are pouring down the hillsides to lose themselves in one of Connemara's many bays, and we have a glimpse of osmunda fern, golden green and beautiful.
Penelope's Irish Experiences
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Where it is left to itself it can completely cover hillsides or sunlit woodland floors.
Times, Sunday Times
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And Antonio spent one portion of his life transforming a rocky hillside in Barcelona into a labyrinth of walkways, serpentine retaining walls, small ovalesque grottoes, a typography of earth and mind, a physical rendering of flamenco patterns, flying lines, and planes kerned in kinetic chthonic exclamations!
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Even before the aspen and willows leaf out in the spring you'll see honeysuckles' green haze in abandoned fields and across wooded hillsides.
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Presently, he handselled peace for himself here by marriage with my mother, the daughter of a great Scots lord of the lands; and thereafter had built the hall, and made the haven, and won a few fields from the once barren hillside.
A Sea Queen's Sailing
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Before her stretched hillside after barren hillside of jagged dry stubble, testimony of a generation of in tensive fir and cedar harvesting.
Kate
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In more ways than one I was glad to follow the track down the hillside, through the forest and back to the road.
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I have finished my role play, now need unknown life. I want to go back home, the village in childhood frolicking hillside walk.
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Seven years ago, Margaret and Iain bought a straggle of tumbledown farm buildings on a south-facing hillside at Glecknabae in the north of the island.
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And he saw the cubs and adults roistering on the huge expanse of lawn that belonged to the posh street running parallel to Hillside Drive.
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The white horse carved into the hillside overlooking the town of Westbury is near by.
Times, Sunday Times
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This is where modern California was born, when 19 th-century gold seekers swarmed across these tawny hillsides seeking treasure.
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In the opening sequence, a huge boulder rolls down the hillside, barely missing him and landing in the swimming pool.
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From dazzling mountains and hillsides to lush, subtropical grounds, these hip-hotels offer the perfect respite for both young and old.
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There was not a breath of wind; the sunlight shone down on the bare hillside; the loud chirp of the grasshoppers was the only sound.
The Hill of Dreams
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Moreover, pasteurisation would ruin the subtle cheese flavours stemming from the hillside pastures.
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John was one day lying under a bush in the scrog, when he was aware of a collie on the far hillside skulking down through the deepest of the heather with obtrusive stealth.
Memories and Portraits
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Myrna and David visited a hillside azalea garden in a nearby park to walk the trails and get a feel for the different grades of slope.
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As the hillside was covered with snow, we had to walk up carefully.
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The new cover showed Penelope Gates dressed in tweed hacking jacket, knee breeches, lovat stockings and brogues, standing on a heathery hillside, looking down at the village of Drim.
Death of a Scriptwriter
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The auberge is on a hillside overlooking the valley towards Bordeaux.
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With the steep wooded hillside above and the sea below, it looks like a setting out of Narnia.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her house in a hillside shanty town is stocked with a small but valuable stash of cooking oil, nappies and cornflour.
Times, Sunday Times
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A staff of about 25 operates out of a squat 54-year-old building made of horizontal stone, which sits at the top of a woodsy hillside on the pastoral campus of St. Olaf College.
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Pay about ￡45 a case for a wine from the Classico hillsides and it can be a revelation.
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There is a small evergreen shrub on the hillside.
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Lives in woodland although can also be found on rocky moorland and hillside.
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Decades ago, these slopes were covered with forests, and the trees' root systems tied the soil to the hillsides.
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He pointed the telescope at a deer on the hillside.
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The missile buried itself deep in the grassy hillside.
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On the hillside above the cemetery is a memorial to ‘the Glendale martyrs’, one of whom - John MacPherson - was an ancestor of the woman we buried.
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The netted enclosures are built along a wooded hillside overlooking the sea, linked by walkways and filled with trees, ramps and ropes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The hillsides in June flame with azaleas.
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Trees were crashing down around either side of the campsite as hillsides slipped away in the deluge of rain - all in a day's work for a surveyor of the time.
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Most of them stay on the hillsides all the winter but if it turns very cold they will come down to lowland rivers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Set among vibrant greenery on a rise in the hillside is the site of the cooperative.
Yohualichan, Puebla
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Up on the hillside, two men lay on their bellies in the tufted grass.
TANK OF SERPENTS
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High on the dusty, sun-baked sierras Pedro's whistle barrelled and echoed off the forest-covered hillside.
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And behold! there was now a pier of stone, there were rows of sheds, railways, travelling-cranes, a street of cottages, an iron house for the resident engineer, wooden bothies for the men, a stage where the courses of the tower were put together experimentally, and behind the settlement a great gash in the hillside where granite was quarried.
Memories and Portraits
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But in the higher elevations that you have around the city, there is a chance we may have what we refer to as a ora-graphic (ph) lift, which that moisture goes right up the hillsides, mountainsides, it is actually squeezed out.
CNN Transcript Nov 9, 2009
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The earliest vineyards were selected to provide a sunny aspect, commonly on a hillside slope, a sufficient depth of soil, and access to water for the roots.
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So much he told the seekers in few words; and then while they grovelled on the earth and wept for pure joy, whereas the sun was down and it was beginning to grow dusk, he went and looked around soberly to see if he might find water and any kind of victual; and presently a little down the hillside he came upon a place where a spring came gushing up out of the earth and ran down toward the plain; and about it was green grass growing plentifully, and a little thicket of bramble and wilding fruit-trees.
The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men
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A common sandpiper bobbed on a boulder on the hillside, quietly piping, a muted whistle.
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After a four-hour ramble on foot through deep gorges, past monasteries, and up steep, forested hillsides, we arrive in Chhulemu, Babu's home village.
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To the east of our school, there's a naked hillside.
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The upper old town is a panoramic hideaway of white buildings shaped like sugar cubes clustered on the hillside.
The Sun
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All of these bulbs have naturalized; they now spread across the hillside.
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Recently a paragraph appeared in the paper columns intimating that the curious object on the hillside was ‘casting its coat,’ as it was in need of a whitewash.
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These portals lead to subterranean passages that pass deep into the hillside, some of which have been blocked by earthfalls.
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Less lime is generally required on bottomland, more on hillsides and the most on hilltops.
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Fill from the garage excavation formed another bank parallel to the pool but higher up on the hillside.
A Patchwork Garden: Unexpected Pleasures from a Country Garden
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Pergamon was an imposing hillside city and full advantage was taken of this dramatic site.
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I have spent the past three weeks filming in the hillside barrios of Caracas, in streets and breeze-block houses that defy gravity and torrential rain and emerge at night like fireflies in the fog.
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Oblivious of all this, the westering sun bathes the ocean and grassy hillsides in a balmy, golden light.
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Niassia worked for the global coffee industry, and used to earn £70 a year collecting the red berries from the hundreds of drooping coffee bushes on her hillside shamba (field used to grow crops).
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The oyamel firs have held their ground on these volcanic hillsides for eons, and Mexico-bound monarchs will spend the winter nowhere else.
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We observed surface detention over hillside and sheet flow on denuded and gullied areas during rainfall.
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The plants were rare in the valley itself, although they were profuse on the hillsides.
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Myrna and David visited a hillside azalea garden in a nearby park to walk the trails and get a feel for the different grades of slope.
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When a ponderosa pine on the hillside drops its needles every fall, Keskimaki leaves them in place as a winter mulch to protect plants from extreme cold, then removes them in the spring.
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The hillside behind the barn is strewn with farm equipment in various states of repair, and the milking parlor is in a battered barn.
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But very mournful was that fast day at Mizpeh, as the Jews looked along the hillside to their own holy mountain crowned by no white marble and gold Temple flashing back the sunbeams, but only with the tall castle of their enemies towering over the precipice.
A Book of Golden Deeds
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On a hillside up above the northeast corner of the site stands a huge, floodlit cross.
Times, Sunday Times
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The dewy spoor climbed the steep hillside towards an abandoned weather-station a hundred feet below the cliff.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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The main body of the tomb was set into the hillside and covered with earth thereby using the heat of the earth to keep the building from freezing.
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Eventually stoping cut farther into the veins so that either shafts had to be sunk or adits driven into the hillside to make connections with the underground workings.
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Gaudily attired tribespeople wander through market places selling hand-made embroidery, while conical-hatted workers labour in the rice paddies clinging to the lush hillsides.
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An olive grove is alight, fire spreading in the dry heat, and the hillside is consumed by flames.
Times, Sunday Times
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On the other side of the highway to San Antonio and extending up the hillside is the Chula Vista subdivision, very popular with American and Canadian retirees, partly because here is the Chapala area's second golf course, the Chula Vista Country Club.
Lake Chapala: attractions for all
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Others are tougher and heavier and designed to be pounded as you clatter down a rocky hillside.
Times, Sunday Times
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Acid rain has caused severe erosion on the hillside.
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To avoid detection, these rocks were hidden on hillsides and in valleys, so as to allow for a quick escape from the authorities.
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The festival also boasts the world premiere of American director Chuck Parello's serial killer movie Hillside Strangler, a true-crime tale of druggy decadence in 70s California.
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a bare hillside. Naked can mean 'without a protective covering':a naked sword.
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She continued to creep down the hillside, carefully picking her way down.
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In the shrinking light, I imagine brontosaurs lumbering up the hillsides and an orange pterodactyl soaring above me.
Down and Delirious in Mexico City
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Then, with a mattock and shovel, we dug into the side of the hill to make a spot for a level platform, which needed to be heavily reinforced because most of the hillside consisted of loose rock and shale.
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A second later, the sky is split by lightning that illuminates the hillside, followed by an earsplitting clap.
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There were several elegant villas built along the hillside, trees and flowers packed both sides of paths, and hundreds of cyprinoids in bright colors were chasing for feed in the lake.
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I believe Dickie is Lord Arden," Elfrida began, and I am not at all sure that she would not have gone on to give her reasons, including the whole story which the Mouldiestwarp had told to Dickie; but at that moment there was a roaring, rushing sound from inside the cave, and a flash of shiny silver gleamed across that dark gap in the hillside.
Harding's Luck
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The escape route then passed through large boulders and up a steep hillside.
Times, Sunday Times
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And on spring nights of purple sunsets, with woodsmoke scenting the air and new-born lambs covering the hillsides like little balls of cottonwool, it must have been heavenly.
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Dotted with scrubland and lone trees dangling on plateaus, hillside roads curled around the ascending stretch of hills.
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The hillside behind the barn is strewn with farm equipment in various states of repair, and the milking parlor is in a battered barn.
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A lone cottonwood on the plains might mark a hillside seep or a spot where the water table was within digging distance.
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It comes without a whisper , quiet as thistledown, brushing the corner of a hillside garden.
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It is a ramshackle building built on a terraced hillside in the middle of the woods, and looks like it may have been built at the first stages of settlement in the area.
The Rainbow Clockwerkz
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Soon thunder rumbled across the heavens and flashes of lightning lit up the hillsides as thick curtains of rain swept towards us.
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The stream slid down the hillside, a silver serpent that briefly showed its back to him.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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In shale and sandy soil, even in the gravel of hillsides, one finds the narrowly divided, finely cut leaves and the bicolored beardless blossom of the Bird's-foot Violet (_V. pedata_), pale bluish purple on the lower petals, dark purple on one or two upper ones, and with a heart of gold.
Wild Flowers Worth Knowing
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Of more general interest, perhaps, is his account of the nascent viticulture of the poorer peasants on the cleared hillsides.
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The camp consisted of little cement or frame houses rambling over the hillside, a village of poor people, disorderly and beflowered and cheerful.
The Arabs of Palestine
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You'll get views over green, wooded hillside and the spectacular harbour.
Times, Sunday Times
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We managed to get away from the fields of trenches, past a farm where a bale of hay was blazing, and onto open hillside.
Times, Sunday Times
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Romantic images and bucolic country scenes of happy grape pickers, hillside vineyards, and dusty bottles in old cellars are featured in all the brochures.
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An olive grove is alight, fire spreading in the dry heat, and the hillside is consumed by flames.
Times, Sunday Times
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He cites the example of a couple whose house in Kent is in a scenic hillside spot.
Times, Sunday Times
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For example, roads and rivers can look like snakes as they wind across and through valleys and hillsides.
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Leave the path and walk along the hillside until you come to three prominent cairns - the Grey Lads.
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I no longer live in Aran; I cannot jump on my bicycle and go and have another look at that harsh grey hillside.
Commonplace
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For as far as you could see, there were candles burning on graves of every size, dotting the hillside with light.
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Also on a hillside to the north is a contact metamorphosed bed rich in small, dark blue, platy corundum crystals.
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It has happened in spades on the Baja and Yucatan peninsulas where foreigners, mostly Americans, have bragged publicly about acquiring beach front properties in places like Tulum and Ensenada for what they considered chump change forcing the locals into federal housing or dismal swamps or the barest of hillside ghettos while inducing a backbreaking increase in their cost of living.
Safety in lakeside
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We raced up gravel hillsides with stomach-churning vertiginous views all around.
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What a difference a week makes just now, verges frothy with cow parsley and hemlock, hillsides painted yellow with colza.
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There are remains of an acropolis located on a hillside with magnificent views.
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On the hillside above the valley evidence of ancient agricultural field systems and workings known as strip lynchets can be seen.
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His view encompassed the harbor and the faint lights of villas that speckled the hillside beyond.
CORMORANT
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The monastic buildings surround the church and spread up the hillside above.
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Not wanting to mow a bumpy hillside, I dug up the grass and weeds and added a variety of shade-loving groundcovers -- hosta, astilbe and vinca.
Suzy Bales: Spring Bulbs: Nature's Wonders
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As the road ascends from the green covered hillside to the cactus covered plains, it quickly gets colder, especially as it approaches the snow-capped mountains at around 5,000 metres.
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He stared at the house for a long moment, then turned to lean on the gate and gaze down the hillside.
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The hotel was terraced on a steep hillside so all the rooms had a view.
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Villagers cultivate maize, wheat and barley on verdant hillside terraces buttressed by stone escarpments.
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In the distance, on the low, easy-sloping hills, he saw team after team, and many teams, three to a team abreast, what he knew were his Shire mares, drawing the plows back and forth across, contour-plowing, turning the green sod of the hillsides to the rich dark brown of humus-filled earth so organic and friable that it would almost melt by gravity into fine-particled seed-bed.
CHAPTER II
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The bracken has turned the crag into deep rust swathes and the banks of trees brushed neatly back by the winds climb the hillside in rainbow shades of autumn.
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Ashley stood on the hillside looking down at the devastation below in disbelief.
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On his left the gulley was a dark-green smear on the hillside, directly below him was open grass where the bushbuck would cross.
When the Lion Feeds
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Straight from the restart Hillside scored a converted try to nose in front for the first time.
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The mudslides were set off on Christmas Day after a downpour fell on hillsides that had been stripped of vegetation by wildfires in October and November.
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The lower part of the section consists of natural outcrops at the hillside, whereas the higher, more fossiliferous strata are exposed by artificial trenches.
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On the hillside, lights flashed and men in yellow slickers hurried about the base of the drill, checking its progress.
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He gives you room off the tee, he lets hillsides guide the ball back to the fairway, he keeps greens open in front, and he tickles your golf fancy just enough to hear the sweet cackle of your laughter over a good time.
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The wind bites as it sweeps down the hillside.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hillside Festival, Guelph Ontario, Saturday, July 28, 2007 - 117, originally uploaded by HiMY SYeD / photopia.
Great Guelph Photos and Cool Blog Links by Creative Guelphites
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Later, after they had migrated to Lowell and other textile towns to work in the mills, young women like Sally would look back longingly on the days they spent roaming hillsides, walking along brooks, and lying about in meadows.
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Unfortunately, too many pilots have experienced serious accidents when they were misled by their senses and flew into the black of what they believe to be sky, only to find out that it was actually the black of an unlighted hillside.
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And we'll work with the legislator and we'll work with the city officials and with the city of Los Angeles and the people of Los Angeles to find resources from our recently passed bonds and other sources to prevent flooding, revegetate the hillside and restore this great, great nursery.
CNN Transcript May 11, 2007
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The crops will not grow on exposed hillsides.
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Houses bright as buttons climbed the hillsides and masts dipped and swayed with the incoming tide.
THE LAST RAVEN
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Faint news of the whistle from the nearby paper mill broadcast from the hillsides.
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I gave my pony to a native and began to toil up the hillside with the infantry.
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The primroses should begin to seed themselves down the steep hillside.
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Leaving Anaxis to smell about, I went walking on the thymy hillsides or through the olive groves, hearing for chorus the cicadas and mountain birds, while I ran over this speech or that.
The Mask of Apollo
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Less impressively, the set is a hillside town of dreary cream walls and doors.
Times, Sunday Times
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That night, after dark, we descended to a cutaway in a hillside where we could view the tiny lights of glow-worms, a first for all of us.
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The hillsides are covered with maples and other foliage.
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On the streets rising up the hillside above me are new, swish apartment blocks.
Times, Sunday Times
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The apartment, perched on a hillside, overlooked one of the many islets which are dotted around this rugged tree-covered coastline.
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She and her sister Lucy were scrambling up a Ligurian hillside under the broiling Italian sun when they spotted a tumbledown house.
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The bull exerciser can be found on the wooded hillside just below the Pig Palace, near the silos and the smokehouse.
Bull Exerciser Located at the Jack London Ranch
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It's a piped spring, the waters of which are said to contain the powers to heal, which is why everything from ancient pants to old trainers have been soaked in the magical water and left to rot on the open hillside.
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The rock that composed the hillside had once been schist, but now, after millions of years of alteration, it had been converted to a dense, hard red clay called laterite.
