They were okay, however, those hill-country nomads.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Book of Stormgate]

The starved hill-country gravel scarce serves the bees.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Georgics] Reference

'Horrible You will change our blue hill-country air into the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte] Reference

The hill-country of Judea, John's native soil, is called by the.    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference

Ramah and Bethel in the hill-country of Ephraim: and the children of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Leaves of Life For Daily Inspiration] Reference

The snakes you sent us are indigenous to the hill-country of Del Trementi.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 22, 1893] Reference

Kronos, established a garrison, and held control over the Olympian hill-country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hellenica] Reference

We expect to find the scenery of a hill-country more attractive than a sand-desert.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864] Reference

Wal-Mart's culture is a "macrocosm" of the brutal hill-country society now exported to the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Working for Wal-Mart: An Exchange] Reference

Thence, perhaps, were those endeavours of some, of freeing the hill-country of Judea from tithing.    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference

They were drawing near to the grey hill-country of the Emyn Muil, the southern march of Wilderland.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fellowship of the Ring]

Tough hill-country men voted for her, men so backward they'd give the lady a chair in the union hall.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sex and the Sissy] Reference

Because I would conserve my powers for the great days to be, rather than employ them in a hill-country brawl.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hour of the Dragon]

Table-land which was cultivable was assessed at the same value as hill-country to the disadvantage of the former.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roumania Past and Present] Reference

Beth-el itself was situate in a hilly country, Joshua 16: 1; which yet one would scarcely call the hill-country of.    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference

"I was born in Elizabeth," Gran answered, and the hill-country twang in her voice showed she was telling the truth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Disunited States of America] Reference

The natives who were making trouble were people from the hill-country, called Hillsmen, and they were strong enemies.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell] Reference

I met Jeb during training in England-a long skinny drink of water with a hill-country accent you could cut with a knife.    From Wordnik.com.  [Music To My Sorrow]

For she understood that there was still much for him to do, although the hill-country was already ringing with his victory.    From Wordnik.com.  [Then I'll Come Back to You] Reference

I met Jeb during training in England — a long skinny drink of water with a hill-country accent you could cut with a knife.    From Wordnik.com.  [Music to My Sorrow]

I can seem to hear her voice even now, she was very old, and it quavered and quivered like one of our hill-country dulcimers!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mark of the Beast] Reference

Haydon had taken some time before, the track which led into the wild hill-country, where U Saw, the Ruby King, was all-powerful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jack Haydon's Quest] Reference

Several of the Stenes had been in business thirty years in metropolitan Chicago, yet they spoke in the twang of a Yankee hill-country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880] Reference

The day of Carl's sailing from New-York, my father proposed to me to go to Boston, take up Alice there, and come up to the hill-country.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference

Bessie from the southern hill-country, -- this was her charge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Old Stone House] Reference

Once and for all the hill-country should be rid of its scourge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bob, Son of Battle] Reference

The hill-country gave us stiff climbing and rocky paths to ride.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales] Reference

He had retired further and further yet again into the fastnesses of the hill-country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales] Reference

Mirzapore, which is thirty miles distant, there is a great extent of low hill-country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877] Reference

Fife, the central Lomonds, and the distant hill-country, whose acquaintance he had already made.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chronicles of Strathearn] Reference

England hill-country, by a wise conformity to the necessities and exactions of the native temperament.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ragged Lady — Complete] Reference

It is equally an inhabitant of the hill-country of Nepaul; and there our hunters proceeded in search of their specimen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt] Reference

Indo-Chinese tribe, who live in a state of constant warfare, and possess the whole hill-country from this, southward to beyond.    From Wordnik.com.  [Himalayan Journals — Complete] Reference

Danube gave way before masses of rubbish brought down from the hill-country by a freshet, which was hourly increasing in volume.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)] Reference

A small tribe named Uwet in the hill-country of Calabar almost swept itself off the face of the earth by its constant use of the ordeal.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia] Reference

Acting upon this belief two or three summers ago, when making, in company with my sister, a little excursion into the hill-country of New.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Works of Whittier] Reference