the Hill

noun

US, informal

—used to refer to the U.S. Congress

a proposed new law that is being debated on the Hill

Examples of the Hill in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Across the Hill Country, that same instinct has become its own kind of lifeline. — Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 20 July 2026

In the Hill Country, Serena Reyna woke up Thursday morning to find her Kerrville boutique, Nu Accents, covered in debris after four feet of floodwater rushed into the store. — Jesse Bedayn, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026

Several Texas counties remain under flood warnings and watches and flash flood warnings, including the Hill Country, where raging floodwaters turned roads into rivers and prompted hundreds of rescues. — Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 17 July 2026

The mouse network's core audience will no doubt love the fourth Descendants movie, while Hulu's grown-ups get a new season of King of the Hill and a compelling boxing drama with a great cast. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 July 2026

Rhymes for the Hill

• anthill
• backfill
• bluegill
• crossbill
• distil
• distill
• downhill
• dunghill
• foothill
• fulfil
• fulfill
• goodwill