How to Use the Hill in a Sentence
the Hill
noun-
From the Cerro de la Estrella, or the Hill of the Star.
— WIRED, 17 Sep. 2023 -
Both episodes shed light on the fractious politics of the Hill.
— Howard Kurtz, Fox News, 15 Feb. 2024 -
Went Up the Hill demonstrates that praise wasn’t misplaced.
— Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Sep. 2024 -
There would be more support for Biden on the Hill if not for the shrill stories in the press and the alarming threats from donors.
— Michelle Etlin, Baltimore Sun, 9 July 2024 -
Johnson was first elected in 2016 and has served on the Hill ever since.
— Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling, The New Republic, 2 Nov. 2023 -
Speaking of animation: What’s up with the new King of the Hill episodes?
— Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 23 May 2024 -
Like Hank Hill in the opening to King of the Hill, the world moved on around him, and the only thing permanent was himself.
— David Meadvin, Fortune, 22 July 2024 -
Every day, the Hill sees protests, vigils and fundraisers.
— Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024 -
The Children on the Hill takes us on a breathless journey to face the primal fears that lurk within us all.
— Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 23 Oct. 2023 -
Click here for more information about Chill on the Hill.
— Chesnie Wardell, Journal Sentinel, 4 June 2024 -
That mound over there, surrounded by shrines and temples, is the Hill of Kronos.
— Philip Montgomery, New York Times, 25 July 2024 -
Folks from throughout the city and suburbs bring out their lawn chairs and blankets for the Chill on the Hill summer music performances.
— Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024 -
Crews have all but fully contained the Hill Fire in Humboldt and Trinity counties, which has burned 7,224 acres.
— Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2024 -
The Capitol Building sees its fair share of Hollywood celebrities, many of whom crash the Hill to promote a pet cause before jetting back to movie sets.
— Philip Elliott, TIME, 3 June 2024 -
But in the 21st century, physical violence is not as common on the Hill.
— Erin B. Logan, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2023 -
In a small but very memorable turn as the Hill’s onscreen podcast partner Mo, comedian Sam Jay snapped out some of the best lines in the picture.
— David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2024 -
Zelenskyy has dispatched deputies to the Hill to persuade senators to provide more aid.
— Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2023 -
The next year, when Trump faced his first impeachment, Jordan organized the President’s defense on the Hill.
— Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2023 -
The administration has spent months sending top lieutenants to the Hill to champion its cause.
— Dell Cameron, WIRED, 16 Apr. 2024 -
Republicans on the Hill have plenty of negative things to say about Harris, but none of it betrays her as a lightweight.
— Philip Elliott, TIME, 10 Sep. 2024 -
On the Hill, the sorry saga has not yet caused Republicans to formally abandon their inquiry.
— Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 22 Feb. 2024 -
The ad campaign will appear on local television during the first week of the Olympics beginning on Friday, the Hill reported.
— Audrey Baker, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 July 2024 -
Dozens of supporters took to the Hill last week for a lobby day, meeting with staff for over 50 other senators and representatives.
— Dylan Matthews, Vox, 18 Sep. 2024 -
On the Hill, reliably-blue Democratic House members began circulating a draft letter to Biden, imploring him to step aside for the good of the party.
— Philip Elliott, TIME, 3 July 2024 -
It is widely understood that the letters are not a secure form of communication and are often disclosed to reporters and others working off the Hill.
— Dell Cameron, WIRED, 22 Feb. 2024 -
Trump’s real power on the Hill, with House Republicans, has always been destructive in nature.
— Jess Bidgood, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024 -
The duo are heading a group that is modernizing the Hill Street site, which will be run by a new not-for-profit organization and resume its year-round mission of serving moviegoers.
— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2024 -
The recent chaos on the Hill has illuminated Jeffries’s relative strength rather brightly.
— Grace Segers, The New Republic, 3 Oct. 2023 -
Bunkie on the Hill boasts two distinct facades: a tall, glazed wall facing the lake with beautiful vistas; and a more solid, opaque side facing the forest, offering shelter from the elements as well as privacy.
— New Atlas, 18 Sep. 2024 -
And while Turton’s parents saw the scope of their son’s impact on our nation’s leaders, the Hill suits met the parentsresponsible for Turton’s talents — two courageous people who put the next generation first.
— Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2024
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