as in mountainous
having many hills
hilly terrain hilly roads
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Recent Examples of hilly
During the drive, the bus lost control, veered off a hilly road and fell into a river about 200 feet below the road, senior state official Deepak Rawat told the AP.
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Charna Flam, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Boxes of warranty cards were regularly delivered to NSSF headquarters at the time in Newtown, Connecticut, a white colonial-style, multilevel building that rested on top of a hilly road, according to interviews with several former NSSF employees who worked on the project.
—Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2024
There will also be plenty of time in the hilly countryside, visiting farms, going for hikes, and scoping out the sauna scene.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2024
Both hail from Cayey, the same hilly town as international headliners Wisin & Yandel, who share a history with Alexis & Fido.
—Juan J. Arroyo, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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Charna Flam, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Boxes of warranty cards were regularly delivered to NSSF headquarters at the time in Newtown, Connecticut, a white colonial-style, multilevel building that rested on top of a hilly road, according to interviews with several former NSSF employees who worked on the project.
—Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2024
There will also be plenty of time in the hilly countryside, visiting farms, going for hikes, and scoping out the sauna scene.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2024
Both hail from Cayey, the same hilly town as international headliners Wisin & Yandel, who share a history with Alexis & Fido.
—Juan J. Arroyo, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hilly
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With Tennessee’s numerous rural, mountainous regions, families are often far from food banks or other meal distribution sites.Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
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There are also many wonderful properties in the mountainous region of Jabal Akhdar, including Alila Jabal Akhdar and Anantara Al Jabal Akhdar Resort.Mo Noubani, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2024
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Working in this season's favor was the sheer unpredictability from week to week in terms of who was aligned with whom and what would happen at Tribal Council.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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There, along with accepting the Maverick Award, the actress wore a sheer gown with long sleeves and a high neck for the occasion.Charna Flam, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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And that craggy spirit from Robert Frost's 1916 poem, 'Christmas Trees', which shows the state's resistance to being overwhelmed by the commercial influence.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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His second, The Lighthouse, sticks two 1890s men in claustrophobic isolation on a craggy island off Maine, lashed by the elements and the raging storms within.David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Dec. 2024
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Established in 1755, Gautier produces Cognacs known for their bold and fruity flavors.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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Mike Flanagan's Carrie TV series in the works as 'bold and timely reimagining' Flanagan mentioned his desire to do a Clayface story back in 2021.Nick Romano, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Hilly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hilly. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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