Definition of hillside
: a part of a hill between the top and the foot
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Examples of hillside in a Sentence
Streams of rainwater rushed down the hillside.
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In addition to offering prospective buyers breathtaking views of downtown Los Angeles, the historic home, which occupies a half-acre lot on the hillside, features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a screening/billiard room, a guest house and a pool.
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His plans call for preserving 8 acres of trees and clearing another 38 acres on a thickly wooded hillside.
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Castellini walked through mud to show the four-acre site near the Mill Creek that will be transformed into the campground and where the amphitheater will be shaped and constructed on a hillside.
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The site’s video chief said he was holed up in a hillside for three days to capture the spectacular images, which were being watched by thousands across the country.
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The floodwaters carved out a dark brown chasm in the hillside and swept away everything in their path – powerlines, homes and buildings, including a primary school.
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Valentina, whose family has long owned a house in the Tuscan hillside nearby, invited me along.
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Lunch in terraced cultivations in the hillsides of the desolate Talabre village.
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Surprisingly agile and fast, wild hogs can vanish in an instant in the brushy hillsides at the first whiff of a human.
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First Known Use of hillside
14th century
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