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Definitions

lands

NOUN
estate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
area farm parcel plantation ranch residence
STRONG
acreage demesne domain dominion freehold grounds holdings territory villa
WEAK
country home country place finca quinta rural seat
NOUN
kingdom
Synonyms
STRONG
commonwealth country county crown division domain dominion dynasty empire field monarchy nation possessions principality province realm reign rule scepter sovereignty sphere state suzerainty sway territory throne tract

Example Sentences

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"I'm still here," he says towards the end, with a shrug that lands somewhere between defiance and a punchline, "and I am going to do whatever I want".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

After Syria’s loss of the Golan Heights in 1967, Israel chomped off bits of Lebanese and Syrian territory, cutting off lands where Kfar Chouba residents would grow wheat and olives.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

"It will be a very entertaining fight for sure, and I'm looking forward to it. It is tough to call, so I'm going to say whoever lands the big one first will take it."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Meanwhile, Brazil’s planters mobilized more than one million slaves to settle frontier lands west of Rio de Janeiro, almost entirely to satisfy the North American demand for coffee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

My mom lands her car a few houses away from JP’s, and the newest pothole on the street jostles us around.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas