sand hill

collocation in English

meaningsofsandandhill

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sand
noun
uk
/sænd/us
/sænd/
a substance that consists of very small grains of rock, found on beaches and ...
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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 ofsandandhillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As the water level drops, we observe the water level just coincident with the peak of the tallestsandhill.
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After completing the brainteaser, they climb up asandhill, through a maze and over a secondsandhill.
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The third round, they will carry the bag and snake as they race over asandhilland into a water pit, where they will untie a large fish.
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Ranging was either performed from here or from a ranging position set in the sand hills to the fort's north.
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Bugac is now surrounded by forests which cover the sand hills around the countryside.
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The route travels north, through sand hills, and passing by small lakes and ponds.
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This is a varied environment of marsh, hardwood forests, pine forest and sand hills.
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Oil producing wells dot the landscape along with clumps of trees, sand hills, prairie grasses and wind turbines producing wind energy.
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Sand hills, created by strong winds, cover several square kilometers of the region, resulting in a unique landscape around the village.
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It was so independent of water, it even shunned the succulent plants of the sand hills.
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It grows in somewhat xeric sandy soils, sand hills, and sometimes on hillsides.
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The grass can be found on sand hills.
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It is a sandy desert consisting of small, red sand hills about 50 to 100 ft high, sand-covered plains, and open rocky and clay-covered areas.
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There is sparse plant life in the sand hills area.
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There are sand hills from 5 to 62 meters that always moving when the wind blows.
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Sites for private housing are available on the sand hills behind the resort.
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It grows in open, sandy locations such as savannahs, sand hills and pine barrens at elevations of less than 100 m (330 feet).
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Planting of nurseries should be conducted in the hollows of any present sand hills or in depressions of sandy areas.
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It primarily occurs in the sand hills, much of the surrounding flatlands contains sand.
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