hill

Related to hill: William Hill
See:
  • (as) ancient as the hills
  • (as) old as the hills
  • (it's) all uphill from here
  • a hill of beans
  • amount to a hill of beans
  • ancient as the hills
  • be (as) old as the hills
  • be not worth a hill of beans
  • be over the hill
  • be over the hills and far away
  • downhill all the way
  • go downhill
  • go over the hill
  • go over the hills and far away
  • head for
  • head for the hills
  • hill of beans
  • hill of beans, doesn't amount to a/not worth a
  • hill to die on
  • in (the) Sam Hill?
  • king of the hill
  • make a mountain of a molehill
  • make a mountain out of a molehill
  • not amount to a hill of beans
  • not worth a damn
  • not worth a hill of beans
  • not worth a hill of beans and not amount to a hill of beans; not ...
  • old as Adam
  • old as the hills
  • old as the hills, (as)
  • over the hill
  • over the hill, to be
  • over the hills and far away
  • run for the hills
  • Sam Hill
  • take to the hills
  • the Hill
  • there's gold in them thar hills
  • there's gold in them there hills
  • up hill and down dale
  • What in (the) Sam Hill?
  • What in Sam Hill?
  • What in the Sam Hill?
  • where (in) (the) Sam Hill
  • Where in Sam Hill?
  • Where in the Sam Hill?
  • who (in) (the) Sam Hill
References in classic literature
Then a head showed itself over the rock and the same voice said, "This hill belongs to us, and we don't allow anyone to cross it."
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
"I never yet saw hill," I said, "And was afraid to take it; I never saw a foolish law, And feared to break it.
Quest of the Golden Girl
Eynsford Hill--Miss Eynsford Hill? [Exchange of bows.
Pygmalion
straight into the hill; and inside it some one was singing--
Original Peter Rabbit Books
The hill might have been the bottom of the sea, once, and been lifted up, with its oyster-beds, by an earthquake--but, then, how about the crockery?
The Innocents Abroad
This is the Notch of the White Hills. Shame on me that I have attempted to describe it by so mean an image -- feeling, as I do, that it is one of those symbolic scenes which lead the mind to the sentiment, though not to the conception, of Omnipotence.
Great Carbuncle
The other side of the Manger is formed by the Dragon's Hill, a curious little round self-confident fellow, thrown forward from the range, utterly unlike everything round him.
Tom Browns Schooldays
He started with long steps towards Lesser Hill, and Adam was soon furtively running in order to keep up with him.
Lair of the White Worm
As I ascended the little hill beyond Pyrford Church the glare came into view again, and the trees about me shivered with the first intimation of the storm that was upon me.
War Of The Worlds
"Across the valley and up the next hill!" shouted Purun Bhagat.
Second Jungle Book
There was a steaming mist in all the hollows, and it had roamed in its forlornness up the hill, like an evil spirit, seeking rest and finding none.
Tale Of Two Cities
At last he saw the little black figure coming from between the grey houses and gradually approaching the foot of the hill. Slowly, Adam thought, but Dinah was really walking at her usual pace, with a light quiet step.
Adam Bede
M'Kenzie ascended to the summit of the nearest hill, from whence, aided by the purity and transparency of the evening atmosphere, they commanded a vast prospect on all sides.
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountain
He climbed to the top of a hill and lay down in the grass, and as he thought under the shadow of a big tree.
Yellow Fairy Book
The squadron overtook and passed the infantry and the battery- which had also quickened their pace- rode down a hill, and passing through an empty and deserted village again ascended.
War and Peace