dry land
Example Sentences
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"We hope Israel will help us cultivate our dry land," he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
"After just a few short minutes, he was safely out and on the pathway and able to crawl up onto dry land."
From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025
For the crew it should be an opportunity to rest, walk on dry land, make phone calls, send messages, and take time for themselves.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025
Capturing the energy at the shore enables Eco Wave Power to keep the “expensive parts” on dry land and avoid disturbing the seabed or marine environment.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
Terrified, he sprang into a dark pool, but the water suddenly turned to dry land.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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