Uphill (Noun)
Meaning
The upward slope of a hill.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The hikers trudged slowly along the steep uphill, their legs aching from the exertion.
- As I rode my bike, I struggled to maintain speed on the long uphill stretch of the mountain road.
- Climbing the rocky uphill proved to be more difficult than we anticipated due to loose gravel.
- The runners began the course with a challenging uphill sprint that separated the pack early on.
- After a few minutes of walking, the scenic trail gave way to a grueling uphill climb through dense woods.