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

Anyone who had come to the Hill hoping to gain insights into the American-history museum’s actual philosophy or operations would have been hard-pressed to find them. — Kelsey Ables, The Atlantic, 23 July 2026

Guelaguetza — also known as Los Lunes del Cerro, or Mondays on the Hill — is a centuries-old celebration rooted in community, generosity and cooperation, where the people of Oaxaca come together through music, dance, food and craftsmanship. — Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2026

Outside of King of the Hill, Adlon has received acclaim for the semi-autobiographical series Better Things. — Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026

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

Rhymes for the Hill

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