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, 9 June 2025
The hilltop compound is perhaps most famous for its car museum, a nearly 24,000-square-foot showstopper built to house Lyon’s epic personal collection, with room for 70 vehicles (none included with the sale, unfortunately), as well as an auto shop and wash and gas stations.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 6 June 2025
Segovia, a romantic hilltop city in the country’s largest region, Castilla y León has the Antonio Machado House-Museum, a prime example of early 1900s provincial Castillian living, named after the Spanish poet who lived there.
—Jessica Benavides Canepa, AFAR Media, 4 June 2025
Oscar winning actor Geoffrey Rush is the latest addition to the Taormina Film Festival lineup, and will receive the event’s Excellence Award during the 71st edition which runs June 10-14 in the hilltop Sicilian town.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 4 June 2025
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2025
The hilltop compound is perhaps most famous for its car museum, a nearly 24,000-square-foot showstopper built to house Lyon’s epic personal collection, with room for 70 vehicles (none included with the sale, unfortunately), as well as an auto shop and wash and gas stations.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 6 June 2025
Segovia, a romantic hilltop city in the country’s largest region, Castilla y León has the Antonio Machado House-Museum, a prime example of early 1900s provincial Castillian living, named after the Spanish poet who lived there.
—Jessica Benavides Canepa, AFAR Media, 4 June 2025
Oscar winning actor Geoffrey Rush is the latest addition to the Taormina Film Festival lineup, and will receive the event’s Excellence Award during the 71st edition which runs June 10-14 in the hilltop Sicilian town.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 4 June 2025
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“Hilltop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hilltop. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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hilltop
noun
hill·top
-ˌtäp 
: the highest part of a hill
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