Examples of hilltop in a Sentence
They built their house on a hilltop.
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On a hilltop near the Gaza border is a daycare center, with a new concrete wall shielding it, and a soldier standing out front.
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Daniel Estrin, NPR, 11 Apr. 2024
Montmartre Hike up to the city’s hilltop artist’s village for endless views over Paris, plus romantic hidden gardens, studio visits of famous French painters, and appointment-only vintage shopping.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2024
Travelers will visit the ancient hilltop city of Agrigento before heading to Tunisia to explore the colorful capital of Tuis and the ruins of Carthage.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2024
As the sound of assault rifles rang out in Moïse’s hilltop Pelerin 5 neighborhood, the president frantically called for help.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2024
The hilltop village of St. Moritz, in Switzerland’s Engadin Valley, is one of Europe’s most exclusive ski resorts—here, timeless elegance meets tasteful discretion, all concealed behind the doors of its iconic Art Nouveau hotels and traditional fondue spots.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2024
But following a decades-long court battle, the Indian Supreme Court ruled in 2019 that a Hindu temple could be built on the hilltop.
—Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2024
Auberge du Soleil has long been considered the most luxurious place to stay in Napa Valley, nestled into a 33-acre olive grove on a peaceful hilltop in Rutherford.
—Amy Louise Bailey, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2024
If finding indoor shelter is not an option: • Steer clear of open fields, hilltops, or ridge tops.
—Star-Telegram Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2024
Daniel Estrin, NPR, 11 Apr. 2024
Montmartre Hike up to the city’s hilltop artist’s village for endless views over Paris, plus romantic hidden gardens, studio visits of famous French painters, and appointment-only vintage shopping.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2024
Travelers will visit the ancient hilltop city of Agrigento before heading to Tunisia to explore the colorful capital of Tuis and the ruins of Carthage.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2024
As the sound of assault rifles rang out in Moïse’s hilltop Pelerin 5 neighborhood, the president frantically called for help.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2024
The hilltop village of St. Moritz, in Switzerland’s Engadin Valley, is one of Europe’s most exclusive ski resorts—here, timeless elegance meets tasteful discretion, all concealed behind the doors of its iconic Art Nouveau hotels and traditional fondue spots.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2024
But following a decades-long court battle, the Indian Supreme Court ruled in 2019 that a Hindu temple could be built on the hilltop.
—Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2024
Auberge du Soleil has long been considered the most luxurious place to stay in Napa Valley, nestled into a 33-acre olive grove on a peaceful hilltop in Rutherford.
—Amy Louise Bailey, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2024
If finding indoor shelter is not an option: • Steer clear of open fields, hilltops, or ridge tops.
—Star-Telegram Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Hilltop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hilltop. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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hilltop
noun
hill·top
-ˌtäp 
: the highest part of a hill
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