"hill" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Adding to their anxiety, recent rains have swept acres of topsoil off the denuded hills, with the prospect of more rain as the wet season approaches.
- Here they watched for the enemy to emerge, crossing one of the openings below this denuded hill, on the way to ambush American forces.
- The denuded hills were eroding, the arable land below was washing away, the springs that were the only source of drinking water were choking.
- Flowers and greenery were blown away, leaving a barren landscape, with only tree trunks protruding from denuded hills, Mr. Pagoada said.
- Damage was heavier in Haiti than elsewhere along Gordon's track due to poor infrastructure consisting of shacks on flood-prone denuded hills.
- The $3 billion spent by the United States during those years has washed away like the soil on Haiti's denuded hills.
- The buildings flowed over the denuded hills and down, past us, to the Sea, there to sprout into docks and harbors.
- Against the sunset sky fairly large building, of an ominously dark color, could be seen perched atop a denuded hill at a distance of two or three kilometers from the village.
- On the way there we passed patchworks of farms chiseled into denuded hills, inhabited by droopy-eyed sheep, frolicking lambs and grumpy cows.
- Although in most senses he enjoyed being there, to the denuded hills and the blackened crofts of neglected Dalriada, it also gave him cause for concern.
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