dot hillside

Frequency: 3.20.7 per million words

Used to describe small, scattered things (like houses or trees) appearing across a large area.

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Examples (10)

  • Small white cottages dot the green hillside.
  • Ancient olive trees dotted the sunny hillside in Greece.
  • From our window, we could see colorful wildflowers dotting the hillside.
  • Flocks of sheep dot the rolling hillside like puffs of cotton.
  • Modern wind turbines now dot the once-empty hillside.
  • The archaeological map showed where ancient ruins dotted the hillside.
  • According to the plan, new ski chalets will soon dot the hillside.
  • As we hiked, we noticed solitary pine trees dotting the entire hillside.
  • Large, weathered boulders dot the steep hillside leading to the summit.
  • In spring, vibrant yellow gorse bushes dot the coastal hillside.