Sentence examples for sizable hill from inspiring English sources

The modern traveler, approaching the city, sees to its west, in the distance, what looks like a sizable hill rising from the plain.

Clams Corsica, one of the menu's three pasta-based choices, is an avalanche of the smallest, most tender Manila clams and a handful of crab-meat oreganato in a spirited garlic-herb broth over a sizable hill of linguine.

Hannibal chose the ground wisely; he commanded the water supply of the Aufidus, and he forced the numerically superior Romans into a narrow plain bounded by the river and a sizable hill.

UP AND DOWN HILLS Many people believe that cross-country skiers compete on flat terrain, but actually most trails incorporate sizable hills.

It can feel Sisyphean, pushing a huge legal rock up a sizable legal hill.

But savvy weekenders know that the uninitiated are missing the real picture: the Poconos' lush woodlands, rolling hills, sizable lakes and limitless pastimes.

Hill received a sizable raise this summer after earning $3.56 million last season.

Russia's generals have demonstrated that a scorched-earth campaign can drive guerrillas into the hills, demolish a sizable city and kill thousands of civilians trapped in the combat zone.

He soon received a staggering $750,000 advance from McGraw-Hill and a sizable check from Life magazine, which planned to publish excerpts from what became known as "Autobiography of Howard Hughes". With the help of a researcher and co-author, Richard Suskind, Mr. Irving began studying the details of Hughes's life, gathering old news stories and reference materials.

No other lawmaker on Capitol Hill has such a sizable constellation of former aides working as tax lobbyists, representing blue-chip clients that include telecommunications businesses, oil companies, retailers and financial firms, according to an analysis by LegiStorm, an online database that tracks Congressional staff members and lobbying.

The (potential) habitats were distributed mostly in the fragmented sub-tropical broadleaf type of forests at elevations ranging from ~ 1200 to 1600 m above mean sea level, of which sizable parts are in the Khasi hills (Fig. 2 and Table 3).