Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for landing. Search instead for landtungors.
Definitions

landing

[lan-ding] / ˈlæn dɪŋ /


NOUN
act of a person/thing that lands
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Goonhilly has been involved in events such as broadcasting the Apollo 11 Moon landing to the world in 1969 and landing a commercial spacecraft on the moon for the first time.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Most managers expect a soft landing, favoring consumer stocks, bonds, and REITs, while oil and semiconductors are seen as crowded trades.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Now a smorgasbord of other groups from book clubs to dance troupes to golf gatherings are landing similar deals, turning the humble hobby into a new frontier for advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Saavedra briefly entertained the name “Charro,” a reference to Mexican cowboys, before landing on Tapatío, a nickname used for people born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, where all three of his children were born.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

He hung by his hands and dropped the eight feet to the ground, landing in an ankle-jarring crouch.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




Vocabulary lists containing landing