nearby hill

collocation in English

meaningsofnearbyandhill

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nearby
adverb
adjective
uk
/ˌnɪəˈbaɪ/us
/ˌnɪrˈbaɪ/
not ...
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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 ofnearbyandhillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Those are small cable systems that carry the signal from an analogue relay station situated on anearbyhill.
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Until as late as 1756 it was surrounded by a cemetery, however this has today been moved to anearbyhill.
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A monument to the builders of the railway stands on anearbyhill.
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The town is named after anearbyhillthat rises 180 metres above sea level.
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The western part of the site and thenearbyhillare covered with cactus.
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They drive to anearbyhilloverlooking town to make out.
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He tricks her into visiting the summit of thenearbyhill.
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The lighted lamps are a delightful sight to behold, walking around the monastery or viewing from the top of anearbyhill.
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The community was moved in 1889 around anearbyhillin order to have better access to water.
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On anearbyhillwere also installed several culverins to bombard the inner town.
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He had built a $12,000 house on anearbyhilland was reserving adjoining lots for additional better class homes.
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On anearbyhillwas a mocambo or, in more recent terms, a quilombo.
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According to folk etymology, village's name is derived from "supiltas" (from pour) in reference to anearbyhillfort.
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The conquistador noticed the proximity of anearbyhilland knew that it could be a convenient hiding place for his opponents.
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He studied the area and came to the conclusion that the diamond was washed down from anearbyhill.
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Local folklore refers to a large pear tree located on anearbyhillthat was supposed to have had mysterious powers.
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Faugeres is also known for the old windmills that overlook the village from anearbyhill.
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After shedding the suit, they must then carry their flag and plant it at the top of anearbyhill.
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Previously they stood on anearbyhill, but a landslide, probably in the 1960s, plunged them into the lake, where they still stand today.
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The reported runway appears to be on substantial fill and possibly extends through anearbyhilland emerges on the other side.
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