land on
Example Sentences
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If they were lucky, the bus would simply land on its side.
From Literature
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She was big and strong, but she didn’t look like she could jump a fifteen-foot gap and land on a jagged piece of asphalt.
From Literature
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The hybrid spheres resist chemotherapy drugs more effectively and invade tissues faster when they land on organs.
From Science Daily
January’s inflation numbers land on Friday and the consensus calls for a moderate 0.3% monthly rise in consumer prices that cools the annual inflation rate to 2.5%.
For some, finding out that the big game will land on Feb. 14 was about as pleasant as receiving a bouquet of dead flowers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.