landing

Example Sentences

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Ford said he was “not an overnight success,” having spent the first 15 years of his career jumping between acting and carpentry before landing an acting role.

From Los Angeles Times

The Bureau of Labor statistics will release the jobs report Friday, returning to its normal landing spot for the first time since early September.

From Barron's

For all of the film’s expository merit, for all of the care and efficiency Hughes exhibited in creating such wonderful and instantly lovable women, “Pretty in Pink” flubs the landing.

From Salon

It’s a soft landing for his fall from grace.

From Salon

Messi did not appear to be injured in the incident, landing on the fan, before picking himself up and walking away in apparent frustration.

From Barron's