How to Use the Hill in a Sentence

the Hill

noun
  • From the start, the Hill Road plan skewed high end.
    — Mark Dee june 11, Idaho Statesman, 11 June 2026
  • Thank you so much for coming on from the Hill.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 1 May 2026
  • In the Hill Country, people mark time by the big floods.
    — Karen Valby, Vanity Fair, 16 June 2026
  • Both episodes shed light on the fractious politics of the Hill.
    — Howard Kurtz, Fox News, 15 Feb. 2024
  • But Tuesday comes, and there's a little bit of a shift on the Hill.
    — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • Spring in the Hill Country is perhaps my favorite of all.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
  • King of the Hill characters were not immune from the trauma of their pasts.
    — Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 7 July 2025
  • Tickets for Day on the Hill are on sale now, and can be purchased online.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026
  • The pair spoke on the subject at a Grammys on the Hill event in April.
    — Jem Aswad, Variety, 18 June 2026
  • The women’s friendship began three years ago at a race named Hell on the Hill.
    — Ashley Vega, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Woods says the damage to the pole caused an electrical fire at High on the Hill.
    — Fox19 Staff, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Over a decade on the Hill Mullin has spent over a decade on Capitol Hill.
    — Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 18 Mar. 2026
  • So far, each episode has ended on a heartfelt moment for the Hill family.
    — Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Everyone on the Hill who couldn’t get their act together to pass a budget.
    — Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
  • On the Hill, Kennedy affirmed that the measles vaccine is safe and effective.
    — Michael C. Burgess, STAT, 30 Apr. 2026
  • That mound over there, surrounded by shrines and temples, is the Hill of Kronos.
    — Philip Montgomery, New York Times, 25 July 2024
  • Johnson was first elected in 2016 and has served on the Hill ever since.
    — Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling, The New Republic, 2 Nov. 2023
  • There would be more support for Biden on the Hill if not for the shrill stories in the press and the alarming threats from donors.
    — Michelle Etlin, Baltimore Sun, 9 July 2024
  • Nobody on the Hill talks about broadening the base and lowering rates anymore.
    — Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Parts of the Hill District saw something similar.
    — Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The Children on the Hill takes us on a breathless journey to face the primal fears that lurk within us all.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Hegseth had started his day on the Hill, facing questions in a budget hearing about the cost of the war in Iran.
    — Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • By then, there was such an onslaught of calls to congressional offices that phone lines on the Hill were jammed to the point of failure.
    — Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The annual Hedgehoppers dance with Still on the Hill.
    — Arkansas Online, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Beverly’s aims for a level of friendliness worthy of the Hill.
    — Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Mullin is friendly and well liked on the Hill, often seen (and heard) bouncing a rubber ball through the halls of Congress.
    — Justin Papp, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Two more fires are burning in the Hill Country, where crews continue to work to get them under control.
    — Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026
  • White House aides are snipping at Republican colleagues on the Hill that this is on them to sort out.
    — Phil Elliott, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
  • His most recent arrest was in January in the Hill District.
    — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 28 May 2026
  • McConnell has not yet returned to the Senate and was last seen on the Hill on June 11.
    — Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 2 July 2026

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