Sentence examples for vast hill from inspiring English sources

Hanger: Behind Gilbert White's house, and running parallel to Selborne's main street is what White called "a vast hill of chalk, rising three hundred feet above the village".

Ceide means flat-topped hill in Gaelic (and, trickily, is pronounced "Cajun" without the "n"), and as I approached this vast hill, a glint of angled glass reflected in the sun, like a prism catching light.

Here, there is a big picture of Glastonbury festival taken from behind the perimeter fence: tents on the campsite, marquees in the middle distance, the vast audience glimpsed behind trees as they witness Patti Smith, her face projected in close-up on twin screens either side of the stage, and, beyond, another vast hill of tents giving way to fields.

The high part of the south-west consists of a vast hill of chalk, rising three hundred feet above the village, and is divided into a sheep-down, the high wood and a long hanging wood, called The Hanger.

exmouthwa.com.au/pages/cape-range-national-park, adults from £4 a night JonAbrahams Long popular as a free campsite, Cosy Corner beach has vast hills of abalone shells, telling of aboriginal seafood feasts before Stonehenge was even planned.

Representative-elect Raul Labrador, a Republican of Idaho, hired John Goodwin, a former lobbyist from the National Rifle Association, as his chief of staff, promising, "John's vast Capitol Hill experience will be an excellent resource to Idaho as I begin the people's work in Congress".

In his decades of exploration, Caro has all but gone broke, uprooted his wife Ina from New York to live for years in the vast, isolated Texas Hill Country, stalked the corridors of Congress and endured bitter denunciations for his all too human revelations of how Johnson built and wielded power.

To our knowledge there have only been three cases of baiting in this vast area of hills and woods.

Achill Island on the west coast of Ireland is a place of spectacular natural beauty, boasting vast boglands, rugged hills, vertiginous sea cliffs and a catalogue of blue flag beaches.

If I were to describe Scotland to someone who didn't know it, I'd say it's a place of vast lochs, gentle hills and mountains – and that it's beautifully green.

On the top of a rocky outpost called Spin Jamaat in Sherwangai, the commander of the forces in the area, Gen. Khalid Rabbani, sounded a confident note as he surveyed a vast landscape of hills and scarce vegetation.