Over hill and dale

Meaning

This refers to traveling across varied, rolling countryside or a long, winding path. People use it to describe a journey that covers a lot of ground through the wilderness or back roads.

Whimsical, adventurous

Used in a sentence

• We drove over hill and dale just to find that little antique shop in the woods.
• My grandfather tells stories about trekking over hill and dale to get to school.
• The postman went over hill and dale to ensure every package was delivered on time.