Examples of hilltop in a Sentence
They built their house on a hilltop.
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Bratislava offers quieter pleasures, with its hilltop castle presiding over a compact old town with Prague’s charm minus the crowds.
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Condé Nast Traveler,
25 June 2026
All of these themes are evident in the hilltop town of Montepulciano too, where a palpable sense of hope is in the air.
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Paul Caputo,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
The hilltop De Smet Cemetery strikes a somber note.
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Alicia Underlee Nelson,
Midwest Living,
22 June 2026
Earlier movie versions have managed the story’s most frightening moments with the limited technology available at the time—much plastic and spongy stuff; monsters in process shots looming over little men; papier-mâché boulders flung from hilltops.
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David Denby,
New Yorker,
21 June 2026
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Condé Nast Traveler,
25 June 2026
All of these themes are evident in the hilltop town of Montepulciano too, where a palpable sense of hope is in the air.
—
Paul Caputo,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
The hilltop De Smet Cemetery strikes a somber note.
—
Alicia Underlee Nelson,
Midwest Living,
22 June 2026
Earlier movie versions have managed the story’s most frightening moments with the limited technology available at the time—much plastic and spongy stuff; monsters in process shots looming over little men; papier-mâché boulders flung from hilltops.
—
David Denby,
New Yorker,
21 June 2026
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“Hilltop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hilltop. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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hilltop
noun
hill·top
-ˌtäp 
: the highest part of a hill
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