gentle hill

collocation in English

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gentle
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒen.təl/
us
/ˈdʒen.t̬əl/
calm, kind, ...
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hill
noun[C]
uk
/hɪl/
us
/hɪl/
an area of land that is higher than the ...
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(Definition ofgentleandhillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Roads with higher travel speeds require sweeping curves, steeper curve banking, longer sight distances, and moregentlehillcrests and valleys.
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In general, the terrain is characterized by plains and gentle hills.
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The river valley lies low, at no point more than 200ft m. above sea-level, with gentle hills east and west.
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Most of the agriculture is done on the central plains and gentle hills of the island.
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The terrain varies from gentle hills and major petrified wood deposits in the south to eroded badlands in the north.
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It is a rural village surrounded by vineyards and forests of pines, oaks and gentle hills.
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The city consists of gentle hills, and the ring of mountains surrounding the city tends to trap pollution.
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The majority of the city consists of gentle hills and valleys with some steep cliffs on the peninsula's east coast.
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The primary geography of the north and east of the village proper is flat with gentle hills, with a large amount of farmland.
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It is generally an easy hike with only a few gentle hills.
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Gentle hills and lush green valleys comprise this layer, dotted with small settlements of archons and other good-aligned beings.
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The terrain is very varied with gentle hills, valleys, basins, mountains and plains.
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Gentle hills in the interior are under orchards, vineyards and olive-groves; the landscape is dominated by pine forests.
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Preferable conditions for cave formation are adequate precipitation, enough plants and animals to produce ample carbon dioxide, and a landscape of gentle hills which drains slowly.
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