land of promise
Example Sentences
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Senate, Scott often points to his personal story as proof that America remains a land of promise.
From Reuters • May 19, 2023
It was billed as a land of promise — a place where free Black Americans could obtain more political rights and a better quality of life.
From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 2021
A land of promise and false promises, built on swamps and speculation, purported site of the Fountain of Youth and a place where people go to die.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2019
Hired in 2015, the year the IOC picked Beijing as the first city to host both summer and winter games, Pain saw China as a land of promise.
From Washington Times • Feb. 23, 2018
His speech and example stimulated every desire for reform, turning all eyes that were opened to the land of promise that seemed fully in sight.
From Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks
