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• A dam is often an essential source of water to farmers of hilly country.From the entry dam
• Hilly howled as he lit the lamp and dove toward us clad in only his gotch.2009, Milton Ramsden, Northward to Love, Trafford Publishing, published 2009, →ISBN, page 56. From the entry gotch
• It’s hilly and green, lots of trees, high above sea level.”2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 324. From the entry Murree
• Niuheliang is a hilly ridge on the boundary between Lingyuan and Jianping County in Liaoning Province.2001, Tianlong Jiao, “Gender Studies in Chinese Neolithic Archaeology”, in Gender and the Archaeology of Death (Gender and Archaeology…. From the entry Jianping
• From Liukuei, the route winds through hilly forested areas along a very rural back road.1994, Roger Grigsby, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China's East Coast (China by Bike), The Mountaineers, page 107. From the entry Liukuei
• On a clear, crisp October morning, we set out for the hilly northwest.1981 December 13, Seymour Topping, Audrey Topping, “THE HIDDEN MONGOLIA”, in The New York Times Magazine (6th section), New York, N.Y.…. From the entry Erdenet
• Previously the people in the hilly valleys of I-wu county made their living by weaving thin silk.1970 [1968], Shiba Yoshinobu, translated by Mark Elvin, Commerce and Society in Sung China, published 1992, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 114. From the entry I-wu
• Hillier, a former ship’s mate, became Assistant Magistrate there; and Charles St.1964 [1958], G. B. Endacott, “Blue Print for a New Colony”, in A History of Hong Kong, Oxford University Press, pages 42–43. From the entry Chek Chu
• In an elaborately built, indoor San Francisco, passengers ride cable cars through quiet, hilly streets.1960 June 20, “Biznelcmd”, in Time, New York, N.Y.: Time Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC. From the entry ride
• 'Hilly has a great deal to do, and I feel impelled to help her with some of it.'2007, Zachary Leader, The Life of Kingsley Amis, Vintage, →ISBN, page 100. From the entry nappy pail
• Since low temperature is prevailing in hilly regions, tiled or asbestosed houses can be used to raise the room temperature.1996, Kisan World, volume 23, page 55, column 1. From the entry asbestos
• But the houses are so delicious and the way they're townscaped on to hilly bits is absolutely wonderful.1986, Patrick Lichfield, Courvoisier's Book of the Best, page 230. From the entry delicious
• Much of the region is hilly to mountainous.1979, “Man·chu·ri·a”, in The International Geographic Encyclopedia and Atlas, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL…. From the entry Ch'ang-pai
• This rural character became the backbone of Tseng Kuo-fan’s Hunan Army, which was recruited mainly from the hilly farm areas.[1976, Charlton M. Lewis, Prologue to the Chinese Revolution: The Transformation of Ideas and Institutions in Hunan Province, 1891-1907…. From the entry Xiangxiang
• The lack of bottom-end grunt presents as a particular problem in hilly terrain where the five-speed manual gearbox really earns its keep.2021 February, The Road Ahead, Brisbane, page 55, column 2. From the entry grunt
• Mandt's micro-location is the type of terrain (shoreline, flat, hilly), and the macro- location is the geographical distribution (coastal zone, farm zone, mountain zone).2004, George Nash, Christopher Chippindale, The Figured Landscapes of Rock-Art, →ISBN. From the entry micro-location
• With one battery, which works in the hilly section of the city, it has been found necessary to use three horses in each squeegee machine.1912 September 3, J. W. Paxton, “Report of the Superintendent of Street Cleaning”, in Annual Report of the Commissioners of the District…. From the entry squeegee
• But a large part of the land to the south of the Nan Mountains is also hilly; flatland does not exceed 10 per cent of the total area.2008, The Britannica Guide to Modern China, Running Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 14. From the entry Nan Mountains
• Swallows along the Burmese coasts, as elsewhere, made these edible nests in rocky crags, often on hilly islands (especially available in the Mergui Archipelago and the Tavoy Islands).2004, Michael Walter Charney, “Esculent Bird’s Nest, Tin, and Fish: The Overseas Chinese and Their Trade in the Eastern Bay of Bengal…. From the entry esculent
• When we parked in the hilly slum that was the center of town, we heard his sister complaining about the way he'd used the brakes of the car.2000, Susan Braudy, Between Marriage and Divorce, page 35. From the entry naggable
• The hilly, mixed crop and forest land produces tea and citronella in the north and bananas and pineapples in the central and southern parts of the island.1966 December, “Taiwan”, in Alice Taylor, editor, Focus, volume 17, number 4, American Geographical Society, page 4. From the entry P'ing-tung
• As they advanced the ground became rougher and hillier, for there were no farms nor houses in this country of the West, and the ground was untilled.1900 May 17, L[yman] Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, Ill.; New York, N.Y.: Geo[rge] M[elvin] Hill Co., →OCLC. From the entry untilled
• The hilly topography restricts the cultivated area mainly to the valleys of the Hsi River and of its tributaries in Kuang-hsi and Kuang-tung and the lowlands of T'ai-wan and Hai-nan.1958, “China, Agriculture and Food Supply”, in C. K. Leung, Norton Ginsburg, editors, The Pattern of Asia, Edgewood Cliffs, N.J.…. From the entry T'ai-wan

Meaning of hilly

1. adjective Abundant in hills; having many hills.

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How do you use hilly in a sentence?

Hilly is used as an adjective. For example: “A dam is often an essential source of water to farmers of hilly country.”

What is a short sentence with hilly?

“Much of the region is hilly to mountainous.”

What does hilly mean?

Hilly means abundant in hills; having many hills.