hillside

noun

hill·side ˈhil-ˌsīd

: a part of a hill between the top and the foot

Examples of hillside in a Sentence

Streams of rainwater rushed down the hillside.

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Access and traffic are key concerns The unique topography of the campus – set on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean – provides a limited number of roads to access the university. —

Chris Boyette, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024 The evergreen tree growing atop the stairway that ascends 2,000 feet up a hillside near Manitou Springs has for years been decorated with bulbs, lights and other festive trinkets by hikers during the holiday season. —

Max Levy, The Denver Post, 13 Dec. 2024 The photographer was positioned on a hillside some distance away and used a long lens to shoot over a wall around the residence. —

Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 Patrollers will trigger slides with explosives, or by slope-cutting—skiing at a 45-degree angle across a hillside—prior to a run opening to reduce the risk of uncontrolled avalanches while the terrain is open. —

Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hillside