land

Example Sentences

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Just 0.04% of Northern Ireland's total land area is ancient woodland, according to the Woodland Trust.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

He said he had noticed fewer new land purchases and equipment sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

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

Yaupon holly was the only plant indigenous to this land that contained caffeine.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith