Examples of hilltop in a Sentence
They built their house on a hilltop.
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If finding indoor shelter is not an option: Steer clear of open fields, hilltops, or ridge tops.
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 July 2025
The project would displace around 200 hilltop residents, many of whom urged the city to explore tunneling through the bluff rather than removing it entirely.
—Elijah Winkler, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2025
Buildings on hilltops could be seen in the distance as the sunset.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 23 July 2025
Small shrines and steeples loom over its streets, which straddle a hilltop overlooking a pastoral expanse of olive orchards.
—Matt Bradley, NBC news, 18 July 2025
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 July 2025
The project would displace around 200 hilltop residents, many of whom urged the city to explore tunneling through the bluff rather than removing it entirely.
—Elijah Winkler, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2025
Buildings on hilltops could be seen in the distance as the sunset.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 23 July 2025
Small shrines and steeples loom over its streets, which straddle a hilltop overlooking a pastoral expanse of olive orchards.
—Matt Bradley, NBC news, 18 July 2025
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“Hilltop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hilltop. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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hilltop
noun
hill·top
-ˌtäp 
: the highest part of a hill
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