hilltop

• “I say tragic, because on every hilltop is a ruin of either a fortress or a church in which men sought security and there was no security.”

  London To Paris To Rome

• “Fussell’s topmost denizens were “out of sight” in hilltop manses at the end of long, curving driveways.”

  Class Dismissed

• “Tuesday's violence was sponsored by fundamentalists known as "hilltop youth," according to an unnamed activist cited on the Jewish Voice, a website that promotes radical settlers' views.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Israeli Radicals Attack Army, Palestinians

• “Many of the outposts are inhabited by radicals known as "hilltop youths," who have embarked on a campaign of vigilante violence against Palestinians and Israeli security forces as retaliation for the occasion demolition of illegal buildings in the settlements.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Israel Leader Signals Plan to Dismantle Outposts

• “Over the hilltop was a short but steep drop and below that a long lawn full of leafy trees that lead to a golden castle, just like in fairy tales, me kiddies.”

  Fictionaut: Magic X

• “A church on a hilltop is the first indication or landmark of Sabará, the town being immediately below it.”

  The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton

• “Down in the city, one night, there was a grand display of fireworks, and the hilltop was a good place from which to enjoy it; but it grew late after a little, and Susy was ordered to bed.”

  Mark Twain: A Biography

• “Only Renaile stood above them; only Dorile among the Sea Folk on the hilltop was their equal.”

  The Path of Daggers

• “To me, that observatory on the hilltop was a threat to everything I believed in.”

  The Better Man

• “The view of the river was terrific, and a fire ring with blackened stones suggested that the hilltop was a popular camping spot.”

  The Empress File

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