Sentence examples for hilltops from inspiring English sources
On the hilltops dividing the Mediterranean coast from the West Bank, bulldozers have been clearing the way to accommodate 60,000 inhabitants.
Abandoned homesteads are hollow shells on distant hilltops, the only landmarks among endless brown grass.
The Americans discovered its importance only last September, when a patrol ran into a group of insurgents and found that the nearby hilltops provided good observation and electronic listening posts into Pakistan's ungoverned region of North Waziristan.
The fortified hilltops, christened by the French with girls' names such as Anne-Marie, Claudine and Eliane, were reduced one by one.
In recent years wind farms have sprouted on plains and hilltops, and solar panels have been sprinkled across rooftops and deserts.
Many Jerusalemites feel affronted each time they look up at the Holyland Project, a string of four high-rise buildings tearing through the skyline on the western hilltops edging the city.
By the late 1800s, other early aviators were hurling themselves off hilltops.
The Chinese soldiers, even when their commanding hilltops glowed like cigarette-butts beneath tonnes of blazing napalm, would manhandle their mortars from deep-dug shelters and strike with deadly effect.
I'm a Chilham man myself; there's no more peaceful spot in the nation than this hilltop village's square, birdsong tooting, surrounded by black-and-white cottages, orchards and oasts.
Having spent 17 years as a volunteer firefighter (he retired in 1999), Bruce's hilltop house was more fire-ready than most.
Mons, a hilltop city and a place of pilgrimage since the seventh century, is the joint 2015 European Capital of Culture (with Pilsen in the Czech Republic, see above).
