hilltop

noun

hill·top ˈhil-ˌtäp

: the highest part of a hill

Examples of hilltop in a Sentence

They built their house on a hilltop.

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But on the pitching hilltop, his gaze is lethal, as were his splitters. —

Nicholas Dawidoff, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024 Afraid of evil spirits, the Celts would light up bonfires by the hilltops, and wear masks to hide their identity from the ghosts; this is how this holiday began to be associated with figures such as witches and goblins. —

Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024 Provence offers fragrant lavender fields and enchanting hilltop villages like Gordes and Menerbes. —

Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024 La Galerie is positioned on a hilltop amongst the trees, a cantilevered structure balancing magically on orange stilts and emitting a sense of weightlessness. —

Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hilltop