land

Example Sentences

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Staff said they believed the poor results were due to significant rainfall on 17 and 18 May which caused runoff from land into the sea.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

A 2020 investigation by ProPublica and the Tribune found that the government was awarding contracts before acquiring titles to the land, leading to millions of dollars in costs related to delays.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

"If you took all the land on Earth and pieced it together, you would not cover the Pacific Ocean. The oceans are so big, and there's so much left to explore."

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

"If you took all the land on Earth and pieced it together, you would not cover the Pacific Ocean," Voight pointed out.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

He swam back to land and walked up the hilly path to his cave, doing both at a leisurely pace.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el