landing

Example Sentences

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Last year opened with a near-catastrophic emergency landing on an Alaska Airlines flight in January, and concluded with the restart of plane production in the Seattle region following a lengthy labor strike.

From Barron's

It’s been nearly six decades since the first moon landing and more than eight decades since D-Day.

From The Wall Street Journal

She sucked on her candy and eyed me for a moment or two as we reached the bustling second-floor landing.

From Literature

Upon landing, the flight attendant’s voice rang over the intercom to give us the usual spiel as our aircraft made its way to the jet bridge.

From Salon

Despite having no professional training, he went on to appear in programmes such as Doctor Who, Z-Cars, The Sweeney, Eldorado, Law & Order and Hart Hart, before landing the role of Charlie Slater.

From BBC