NOUN
- the first important battle of the American War of Independence (1775) which was fought at Breed's Hill; the British defeated the colonial forces
How To Use Bunker Hill In A Sentence
- Legend by then had fructified Chapman (1774-1845), a footloose (and footsore) son of a Bunker Hill veteran, into a mythic, apple-spreading American nomad of the lonesome frontier. A Pro-Growth Strategy
- As dawn broke, with the master's consent, sailors from the USS Bunker Hill boarded the vessel.
- His fortifications at Bunker Hill set a standard of service for engineers that continues to this day.
- She asked what Bunker Hill was.
- Their old homes on Bunker Hill began to languish in their fading glory, often well-hidden behind maturing landscaping now left to grow without being clipped.
- In 1802 the City leaders ordered the levelling of the adjacent Bunker Hill, shovelling the earth and rocks into the pond.
- We strolled down Broadway - alive with shoppers and the thumping bass oompah of norteno music - before reaching the modern face of downtown, Bunker Hill.
- The Marine platoon on Vegas, near Bunker Hill, took cover in its last remaining bunker as shells rained down, and then was sealed in by an earthfall.
- And that granite obelisk is the Bunker Hill Monument which you will have learnt about in school.
- Named for Lenny Zakim, a local, beloved civil rights leader, and the nearby Bunker Hill Monument, which commemorates a Revolutionary War battle, the bridge incorporates elements of the monument in its design.